After
a busy first day, delegates have been handled to a gala dinner hosted by India’s President Droupadi Murmu final night time.

The night time featured a particular musical efficiency with greater than 70 musicians placing collectively a wonderful present for the visitors.

The three course all-vegetarian unfold was primarily based on the
theme “autumn season of abundance” and featured an array of
mouth-watering dishes like a jackfruit galette pastry served with glazed forest
mushrooms and Kashmir Kahwa, a spice-flavoured tea.

The leaders have been additionally served millet-based dishes, together with a cardamom-scented barnyard millet pudding. India has been selling millets for the previous few years and the UN has declared 2023 because the International Year of
Millets after a proposal from India.

Millet additionally discovered point out within the draft joint declaration.

“We encourage efforts to strengthen analysis
cooperation on climate-resilient and nutritious grains comparable to millets, quinoa,
sorghum, and different conventional crops together with rice, wheat and maize,” the
assertion stated.