50-60% reduction in Bihar's litchi production due to heatwave in Muzaffarpur, "Litchi Capital of India".

The severe heatwave in Bihar is expected to reduce litchi production by 50-60%, making the famous "Shahi" litchi of Muzaffarpur more expensive for consumers. Muzaffarpur, known as the "Litchi Kingdom" and "Litchi Capital of India", usually has favorable weather for producing high-quality litchi. This year, however, harsh weather conditions have affected litchi cultivation in the region.

May 19, 2024
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