In the Union Budget 2025, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the establishment of a Makhana Board in Bihar, aimed ...

The slow adoption of high-yield varieties such as Swarna Vaidehi and Sabour Makhana-1 has further impacted production.

Bihar contributes to 90% of makhana production in India. But it has failed to thus far reap dividends from the surge in the ...

In addition to the national announcements, FM Nirmala Sitharaman made key announcements specifically for Bihar. Notable ...

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a Makhana Board in Bihar. Discover the health benefits of foxnuts and fun ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2025, introducing key initiatives to support economic growth ...

With the Bihar Assembly elections set for later this year, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday unveiled key ...

Ahead of the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled significant investments ...

The newly established Makhana Board, with an allocated budget of Rs 100 crore, will focus on training farmers and making them export-ready, promoting investment in food processing, as well as ...

Bihar is the largest producer of makhana (fox nuts) in India, accounting for an estimated 90% of production. The farming and harvesting of makhana is almost entirely done by Mallahs who are among the ...

Nirmala Sitharaman has announced the formation of Makhana Board in Bihar. Will this make Bihar's staple crop a big push?

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced the setting up of a Makhana Board and a food processing institute in Bihar ...