💨 Abstract

In her Budget speech, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed establishing a Makhana Board in Bihar for the nutritious foxnuts. The Makhana Research Center has already been given national status, and Makhanas have received a GI tag. The government aims to stimulate balanced growth and increase spending power for India's rising middle class.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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