The Union Budget 2025-26 has announced the establishment of the National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship, and Management in Bihar. The institute is aimed at supporting food processing activities in the Eastern region.

Key Details:

  • The institute is expected to contribute to raising farmers’ income through value addition to their produce.
  • It will also focus on providing skilling, entrepreneurship, and employment opportunities for youth in the region.

This initiative is part of the government’s focus on developing the food processing sector and enhancing economic activities in the Eastern part of the country.