More than 50% of the makhana produced in Bihar is produced in the Seemanchal region, while Purnea and Katihar alone produce 40% of the total.
The National Makhana Board announced by PM
@narendramodi should be in this region for the betterment of farmers and makhana cultivation.
Purnia, Bihar: Aditya Kejriwal, President, Purnia Chamber of Commerce, says, "I estimate that over 5,000 people are involved in the Makhana business, cultivation, and related activities. It serves as a great source of employment generation, making Makhana a significant milestone today..."