Rooftop Farming: Bihar Offers 75% Subsidy for Urban Green Spaces

• Bihar government launches rooftop gardening scheme to promote urban organic farming.
• Scheme aims to increase green spaces, reduce pollution, and provide fresh produce in cities.
• Beneficiaries receive a 75% subsidy on rooftop gardening units, with up to Rs 45,000 for farming beds.
• Available in urban areas of Patna Sadar, Danapur, Phulwari, Bihta, Khagaul, Bhagalpur, Gaya, and Muzaffarpur.
• Applicants need 300 sq ft rooftop space and can apply online via the Bihar Agriculture Department portal.