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Inauguration of Northeast India's largest organic spice processing unit
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurates the Rs 32 crore facility in the presence of Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma and Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang.
Inception of institution-building
Eastern Ri-Bhoi Organic Farmer Producer Company begins efforts to organize farmers and develop organic spice value chains in Ri-Bhoi district.
India positions itself as a supply chain alternative for French firms, leveraging digital infrastructure and a doubling of bilateral trade to attract logistics and manufacturing investment.
The Ri-Bhoi organic spice processing unit, built with Rs 32 crore and a decade of farmer aggregation, creates a model for end-to-end agricultural supply chains. It incorporates cold chain, organic certification, and direct market linkage, reducing post-harvest losses while ensuring full traceability from farm to export.
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