Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman while presenting the Union Budget on Saturday (February 1) said that a “Makhana Board” will be set up in Bihar. “A Makhana Board will be established in [Bihar ...

From her choice of saree to announcements for the state, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman kept the focus on poll-bound Bihar in the Union Budget on Saturday. The announcements, catering to farmers ...

National Institute of Food Technology: Sitharaman announced that National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management will be set up in Bihar to provide a strong fillip to food ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced big reforms focused on income tax relief for the middle class in addition to major reforms in agriculture, with Bihar in focus. Listen to Story Budget ...

Budget 2025: Bihar, which is being ruled by the Nitish Kumar-led JD(U) and the BJP, will go to polls in November. Sitharaman also turned up in Parliament wearing a Madhubani art print saree to present ...

Startups, women entrepreneurs, and Bihar also see targeted incentives designed to stimulate growth and job creation. However, the budget isn’t without its disappointments. Sectors like ...

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday made mega announcements for Bihar. Sitharaman announced that greenfield airports will be facilitated in the north Indian state to meet its ...

Budget 2025: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday annouced Makhana Board in Bihar with a specuial focus on farmers. During the budget presentation, she said Makhana Board will be ...

Bihar featured prominently in Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget speech on Saturday (February 1, 2025) as she announced a slew of schemes for the state. A new Makhana Board, National ...

Bihar will receive financial support for the Western Koshi Canal Project, an irrigation initiative in the Kosi river basin. The project is expected to benefit farmers cultivating over 50,000 ...

Ahead of the Bihar Assembly polls later this year, the Centre has announced big offerings for the politically significant state where it shares power with its key ally, Nitish Kumar's JDU.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces the creation of a Makhana Board in Bihar to enhance processing and value addition of makhana. The initiative aims to ensure farmers benefit from ...