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  2. Mithila Makhana - Wikipedia

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    Mithila Makhana (botanical name: Euryale ferox Salisb. ) is a special variety of aquatic fox nut (Euryale ferox) cultivated in Mithila region of Bihar state in India and in Nepal . In Mithila, Makhana is also termed as Makhan.

  3. Kosi division - Wikipedia

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    Kosi division is an administrative geographical unit of Bihar state of India. Saharsa is the administrative headquarters of the division. Currently (2022), the division consists of Saharsa district , Madhepura district , and Supaul district .

  4. Agriculture of Bihar - Wikipedia

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    For setting up dairy plants and animal fodder plants in the state, the government had released a sum of Rs 53 crores to Comfed as first instalment out of Rs 234 crores. [10] In 2018,Bihar State Milk Co-operative Federation, known as Sudha, planned at consolidating its market in Guwahati before expanding its reach to other states of the ...

  5. Euryale ferox - Wikipedia

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    [13] [page needed] In India, more than 96,000 hectares of Bihar, where it is called Mithila Makhana, were set aside for cultivation of Euryale in 1990–1991. [14] Bihar produces 90% of the world's fox nuts. [12] In the northern and western parts of India, Euryale ferox seeds are often roasted or fried, which causes them to pop like popcorn. [15]

  6. Economy of Bihar - Wikipedia

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    The state government, in order to boost the Sugar Industry in Bihar has decided to privatize the state-run sugar mills that have not worked for many years. The state government has also approved the proposal for the setting up of 15 new sugar mills in the state which will bring in an investment of Rs. 3,771 crore in Bihar Sugar Industry. [69]

  7. Mahnar - Wikipedia

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    Mahnar ( in Hindi : महनार ) is a block in vaishali district, [3] bihar state, [1] According to census website all blocks in bihar state Nomenclature as C.D.Block ( community development blocks. [4]

  8. Mithila (region) - Wikipedia

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    Tughlaq had attacked and taken control of Bihar, and from the end of the Tughlaq Dynasty until the establishment of the Mughal Empire in 1526, there was anarchy and chaos in the region. Akbar (reigned from 1556 to 1605) realised that taxes from Mithila could only be collected if there was a king who could ensure peace there. The Brahmins were ...

  9. Bihar - Wikipedia

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    Bihar has experienced strong growth in per capita net state domestic product (NSDP). At current prices, per capita NSDP of the state grew at a CAGR of 12.91% from 2004 to 2005 to 2014–15. [132] Bihar's per capita income went up by 40.6% in FY 2014–15. [133] The state's debt was estimated at 77% of GDP by 2007. [134]