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.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces the creation of a Makhana Board in Bihar to enhance processing and value ...

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

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

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

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 ...

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

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

According to IMARC, India’s Makhana market was valued at Rs 7.8 billion in 2023, and IMARC expects this space to grow at a CAGR of 9.7% to reach 18.9 billion by 2032.

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 ...

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