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Silo warehouse of 50,000 metric tonne capacity inaugurated in Khagaria

Khagaria, June 23 (UNI) Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi inaugurated the newly-constructed Silo Warehouse with storage capacity of 50,000 metric tonnes at Pasraha in Khagaria district.
While inaugurating the Warehouse on Monday, Joshi said that this state-of-the-art facility will provide scientific grain storage, reduce post-harvest losses and improve the overall agri-logistics ecosystem in the region.
Terming it as a significant step towards modernisation of agricultural infrastructure and doubling farmers’ income in the country, he said that Bihar, with its immense potential, stands at the forefront of the transformation and the Centre was committed to empower its farmers and strengthen the rural economy.
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