Makhana Mania: Who is cashing on superfood?
This section of the 5live episode discovers the difficult harvesting process in Bihar to the journey of Makhana, which ranges from its position as a global superfood. Experts debated the economic change of the crop, highlighted the jump of the price with an important quote: “When we started work 20 years ago, the value of Makhana was only Rs 40 per kg for consumers. Now you can imagine Rs 40 to Rs 40 to Rs 2000 per kg, Rs 2500 per kg.” The conversation shows whether prices increase the farmers, with claims that the income of the farmer has increased, has increased to ₹ 600- The 800 per kg. It also involves the role of GI tag for ‘Mithila Makhana’ in improvement in conditions. In addition, health aspects are discussed, its benefits are weighed as low calorie, nutrient -rich food, which is against the negative effects of processed, aromatic versions coated with artificial agents.
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