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Agriculture
Bihar CM Launches Sugarcane Nursery and Jaggery Plant in Patna
✍️ Amar Ujala · Patna
🗓 04 Nov 2026, 11:31 AM
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Chief Minister Samrat inaugurated a new sugarcane nursery and jaggery plant at Nobutpur, Patna, as part of the Sugarcane Industry Department’s expansion plans.
On a clear morning in Patna, Chief Minister Samrat officially opened a new sugarcane nursery and jaggery plant at Nobutpur. The facilities are part of the state’s Sugarcane Industry Department’s initiative to boost local production and provide better resources for farmers.
The nursery will supply high‑yielding sugarcane varieties to growers across Bihar, while the jaggery plant is expected to process locally grown cane into a high‑quality sweetener. Together, the projects aim to strengthen the state’s agri‑economy and create employment opportunities.
The inauguration ceremony was attended by several state officials, local farmers, and industry experts. The CM highlighted the importance of modernizing sugarcane cultivation and processing to meet growing domestic demand.
The new plant is expected to begin operations in the coming months, with plans to expand its capacity as demand increases. The state government has also announced support measures for farmers to adopt the new varieties and technologies introduced through the nursery.
The nursery will supply high‑yielding sugarcane varieties to growers across Bihar, while the jaggery plant is expected to process locally grown cane into a high‑quality sweetener. Together, the projects aim to strengthen the state’s agri‑economy and create employment opportunities.
The inauguration ceremony was attended by several state officials, local farmers, and industry experts. The CM highlighted the importance of modernizing sugarcane cultivation and processing to meet growing domestic demand.
The new plant is expected to begin operations in the coming months, with plans to expand its capacity as demand increases. The state government has also announced support measures for farmers to adopt the new varieties and technologies introduced through the nursery.