Patna, Oct. 25 -- Bihar BJP president Sanjay Saraogi on Sunday described the global recognition of makhana from Purnia, including its reach to Greece, as a matter of pride for the state, saying it reflected the hard work of farmers, the quality of local products and the success of Prime Minister Narendra Modi''s 'Vocal for Local' initiative.
Saraogi listened to the 139th episode of Modi''s monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat along with party workers at the Bihar BJP headquarters in Patna.
After the programme, he said Mann Ki Baat had emerged as an effective platform for highlighting innovations, public welfare initiatives and local talent across the country, bringing them national recognition.
He said the Prime Minister''s interaction w...