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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.
The plant is cultivated for its seeds [12] in lowland ponds in India, China, and Japan. The Chinese have cultivated the plant for centuries. [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 ...
Bagrrys India Limited (known as Bagrry's) is an Indian multinational FMCG food-manufacturing company which manufactures the high-fiber breakfast cereals and health foods, headquartered in New Delhi, India. [1] [2] [3] The company has two food brands in its portfolio ‘Bagrry's’ and ‘Lawrence Mills’. [4]
The Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP) is an attached office under the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India, that recommends Minimum Support Prices (MSPs) for select crops. It was established in 1965 [2] as the Agricultural Prices Commission, and was given its present name in 1985. [3]
Bihar accounts for 71% of India's annual litchi production. [4] Makhana cultivation is done in about 5000 hectares in the entire country, and produces 90% of the world's fox nuts. [5] [2] In fruit cultivation, the third largest producer of pineapple, as well as a major producer of mango, banana, and guava.
Mithila (IAST: Mithilā), also known as Tirhut, Tirabhukti and Mithilanchal, is a geographical and cultural region of the Indian subcontinent bounded by the Mahananda River in the east, the Ganges in the south, the Gandaki River in the west and by the foothills of the Himalayas in the north.
The minimum support price (MSP) is the minimum price for select crops raised in kharif and rabi seasons that the Government of India considers as remunerative for farmers and hence deserves support. This is different from procurement price and issue price.
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