Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launches Assam Millet MissionThe Chief Minister said that the mission has been launched in synergy with Prime Minister’s aim of Atmanirbharta (self-sufficiency). With t...
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurates 5,000 metric tonne capacity cold storage facility at ChaygaonSarma appealed to the youths of the state to focus on processing and packaging of agriculture produces and items. Stating that the State’s ...
World Bank project promotes Premium Quality Rice in Joha varietyThe Joha rice is grown in Sali/ Kharif season. Major Joha varieties included in this are Kola Joha, Keteki Joha, Bokul Joha, Kunkuni Joha.
From Pashmina shawls to Darjeeling tea, why India is waking up to the importance of GI tagsIndia’s many geographical indication-registered products reflect the country’s rich heritage and diversity. There is still a lot of scope t...
Farm exports could grow 20% in 2021-22, say exporters“The export pipeline looks healthy and the trend is positive. Besides the traditional large markets, we are seeing traction and new opportu...
- Products from the tribes of Assam hit the stands
Pradhan Mantri Van Dhan Yojana or Van Dhan Scheme was launched on 14th April, 2018 by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Ministry of Tri...
GI, look at that! A list of India's GI tagged productsIt is a tapestry of the country's diversity and a testament to the uniqueness of its regions. India has given 303 GIs, including for 11 for...
- Aroma rice to find place on European plates
The famed aromatic 'Joha' rice, unique to Assam, is being exported to the UK, Germany and Switzerland.