Empowering Farmers: Arunachal Pineapple Festival Showcases Agricultural Growth

Arunachal Pradesh's Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein, during the Arunachal Pineapple Festival, emphasised the government's commitment to supporting farmers. He highlighted the state’s rich agricultural potential and urged for better market solutions, promoting regional products internationally, while planning to showcase GI-tagged products in future events.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Itanagar | Updated: 23-01-2025 10:58 IST | Created: 23-01-2025 10:54 IST
Empowering Farmers: Arunachal Pineapple Festival Showcases Agricultural Growth
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At the Arunachal Pineapple Festival, Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein reassured farmers of the state's dedication to advancing agricultural prosperity. He emphasised the sector's economic significance and shared strategies for further growth.

Spearheading initiatives like ANBY and ANKY, Mein recognised the challenges faced by farmers, advocating for post-harvest solutions and market accessibility to uplift agricultural communities.

He promoted global recognition for local produce, suggesting Geographical Indication registration for Bagra Pineapple, with plans to present state GI products at the upcoming Arunachal GI Mahotsav in New Delhi.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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