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Festive sweets go healthy: jaggery and millet mithai in demand

Sweet shops in Bengaluru report that sugar-free Mysore pak and millet-based boxes now make up nearly a fifth of corporate Deepavali orders.

Festive sweets go healthy: jaggery and millet mithai in demand
Bengaluru: Festive sweets go healthy. (DBNEWS photo)

Bengaluru: Sweet shops in Bengaluru report that sugar-free Mysore pak and millet-based boxes now make up nearly a fifth of corporate Deepavali orders.

Experts recommend planning ahead, staying hydrated and listening to your body, especially during the festive season when routines are disrupted.

Local businesses say the trend reflects a growing preference for traditional craftsmanship and healthier choices.

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People are looking for experiences that feel authentic and personal, said a Bengaluru-based designer.

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Representational image. (DBNEWS file photo)

Whether you are planning a family outing or a quiet weekend, a little preparation goes a long way.

DBNEWS will continue to track this story and update readers as more details emerge. Follow DBNEWS for the latest from Bengaluru, Karnataka and across India.

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Ananya Rao

Ananya covers civic affairs, transport and urban development in Bengaluru. She has reported on the city's growth for over a decade.

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