India's Finance Minister announces board to boost makhana production, a high-protein snack, in Bihar.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the creation of a Makhana Board in Bihar's Union Budget 2025-26 to boost the production and processing of makhana, or fox nuts, a high-protein snack. The initiative aims to support farmers, improve processing, and meet global demand for this nutritious food. Sitharaman also promised support for greenfield airports and other infrastructure in Bihar ahead of the state's upcoming elections.
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