The Bihar cabinet on Friday cleared the states fourth agricultural road map, which would cost about1.62 lakh crore over the next five years.
Additional chief secretary (cabinet) S Siddharth said approval of the Agriculture-notes-for-state-psc-exams”>Agriculture road map was among the 18 proposals discussed and cleared in the cabinet meeting chaired by chief minister Nitish Kumar.
The agricultural road map has already come in force since April 1 this year, and will continue till 2028. It has components from other departments as well, said Siddharth.
Recently, the had held a meeting of stakeholders on the agricultural road map, wherein farmers representatives had also shared their views, apart from experts.
Very soon, a Bihar Bhawan will come up in Mumbai. The state government has approved the proposal to take a plot of land in Mumbai on lease for a period of seven years on payment of155 crore. The cabinet also gave its nod for the payment of the lease amount to Maharashtra government to get the possession of the land.