₹14 crore climate-smart farming plan for 1,200 villages in 24 districts
Five model villages per district will train farmers from nine neighbouring villages each in crops and methods that cope with floods, drought and heat.
Read storyFive model villages per district will train farmers from nine neighbouring villages each in crops and methods that cope with floods, drought and heat.
Read story78 schemes in Motihari and road and bridge works were among the projects unveiled.
Read storyThe Seemanchal tea scheme aims to give farmers a high-value crop alongside their traditional fields.
Read storyWarehouses, processing centres and machinery hubs for small farmers are being built with cheaper credit under the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund.
Read story71 schemes covering roads, power, agriculture and culture were announced, with completed works inaugurated at the Mairwa medical college.
Read storyThe new seven resolves aim to double per capita income, revive nine sugar mills, open 25 new ones and build five new expressways.
Read storyOne of Asia's oldest animal fairs returned at the Ganga–Gandak confluence with boat races, wrestling and cultural shows.
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