Tomar said that a lot of success has been achieved in organic farming in the North Eastern region
Narendra Singh Tomar, Union Agriculture Minister launched Tripura’s famous organic Queen Pineapple at a function in Delhi. Ratanlal Nath, Tripura’s Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Energy and Parliamentary Affairs Minister was also present on the occasion. In the program, Agriculture Minister Tomar said that the development of the North Eastern region is the priority of the Government, the Central Government is continuously working there and Tripura and other North East states are making rapid progress.
In a function organised by Tripura Government and State Co-operative Supply and Marketing Federation (SIMFED) at Dilli Haat, INA, Union Agriculture Minister Tomar said that the North East region is the main concern of all of us, which was neglected earlier and the budget allocation for it was also less.
Tomar said that a lot of success has been achieved in organic farming in the North Eastern region, Sikkim has been declared as an organic state, while Tripura is also moving on this path, which is commendable. Agriculture Minister Tomar said that agriculture is developing a lot in the states of the North Eastern region. The products of this sector have made the mark in the global market and exports are increasing. Even now, there is a lot of potential for the development of agriculture and horticulture in the North Eastern region. Farmers in the Northeast are benefiting through organic farming.
On this occasion, the uniqueness, quality and usefulness of Tripura’s organic Queen Pineapple was displayed and a tasting session was also held.
