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National Makhana Board Convenes Inaugural Meeting with ₹476-Crore Scheme

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12 Dec 2025

The National Makhana Board held its first meeting in New Delhi, chaired by Dr. Devesh Chaturvedi, to initiate the implementation of a ₹476 crore Central Sector Scheme aimed at enhancing the makhana sector. The Board discussed consolidated seed requirements, training programs, research, and infrastructure improvements such as grading and packaging, to modernize the makhana value chain. This scheme, announced in the Union Budget 2025-26, focuses on research, quality seed production, and export promotion, marking a significant step in India's agricultural sector development.

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