Correct option is C
Kodo millet is botanically known as
Paspalum scrobiculatum .
It is a
minor millet grown in India, especially in the
semi-arid and rainfed regions, and is valued for its
drought resistance and
nutritional profile—rich in fiber and minerals.
It is commonly cultivated in states like Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Tamil Nadu.
(a) Setaria italica – Known as
Foxtail millet.
(b) Panicum miliaceum – Referred to as
Proso millet.
(c) Paspalum scrobiculatum – ✔️
Correct. This is
Kodo millet.
(d) Echinochloa frumentacea – Known as
Sanwa millet or
Barnyard millet.