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Uncertainty over setting up the Makhana Board office in Bihar continues
The National Makhana Board's first meeting, chaired by Dr. Devesh Chaturvedi in New Delhi, approved a ₹476.03 crore development program focusing on various aspects of the makhana sector. Farmers in Bihar are urging for the board's headquarters in Purnea, which produces over 70% of the state's makhana. The GI-tagged Mithila Makhana highlights local agricultural advancements.
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