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Mention the important millets grown in India. Which of them is the 3rd most important crop with respect to area and production? What is the importance of millets? Give examples.

(1) Jowar, bajra and ragi are the most important millets of India.
(2) Jowar is the 3rd most important crop with respect to area and production.
(3) Importance - Millets have high nutritional value. For example, Ragi is very rich in iron, calcium, other micro-nutrients and roughage.

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