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Bihar: Inspired by PM Modi, farmers in Motihari turn to millets, earning more profit than before
Motihari, April 9: After Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s initiative to celebrate 2023 as the International Year of Millets, there has been a growing interest in millets across the country, and farmers in Bihar's Motihari district are no exception. Apart from being more nutritious, millet farming has also led to an increase in farmers' income compared to previous years.
Bihar's Anita Devi shares her inspiring journey on PM Modi's social media
New Delhi, March 8: As part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's unique initiative to empower women achievers, Anita Devi, a resident of Anantapur village in Bihar's Nalanda district, took over his social media account to share her inspiring journey towards self-reliance through mushroom farming.
PM Modi praises Lalan Singh for his efforts in Animal Husbandry and fisheries sector
Patna, Feb 24: During his Bhagalpur visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the efforts of Union Animal Husbandry Minister and Munger MP Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh for his role in boosting the dairy sector and implementing key projects in Bihar.
In Bihar, PM Modi promotes 'Makhana' as global superfood, gets felicitated with foxnut garland
Bhagalpur, February 24: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday revealed that he eats the "superfood" Makhana (foxnut) "at least 300 out of 365 days" and called for the production on a global scale of the traditional crop of Bihar that has emerged as a staple part of breakfast in cities across the country.
Bihar: Union Agriculture Minister Chouhan meets Makhana farmers, steps into 'muddy' pond to understand its cultivation
Patna, February 23: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday met Makhana (fox nut) farmers in Bihar's Darbhanga while stepping into the 'muddy' pond and held a discussion with them to understand the process of its cultivation.
Bihar's Bhagalpur gears up to welcome PM Modi with 'Banana and Makhana gates'
Patna, Feb 23: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to release the 19th instalment of PM KISAN from Bihar's Bhagalpur, benefiting over 9.7 crore farmers with direct monetary transfer of Rs 22,000 crore.
Shivraj Singh Chouhan meets Makhana farmers in Darbhanga ahead of PM Modi's Bhagalpur rally
Patna, Feb 23: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan visited Bihar's Darbhanga district on Sunday ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally in Bhagalpur.
Union Budget 2025: Bihar Minister Mangal Pandey thanks Centre for Makhana Board
Patna, February 1: Bihar minister Mangal Pandey on Saturday expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on the Centre's proposal for setting up a Makhana Board in the state.