Nagaland Wins Best State in Horticulture Award 2024
Summary: Nagaland has won the “Best State in Horticulture Award 2024” at the Agriculture Leadership Awards, highlighting its innovative horticulture initiatives. The award, received by Minister Salhoutuonuo Kruse, reflects the state’s successful policies promoting diverse and organic farming, including the registration of Geographical Indications for native crops like Naga Mircha. Key initiatives include the formation of 13 Farmers’ Producer Companies (FPCs), promoting organic farming on 6800 hectares, and the creation of “100 vegetable villages.” These efforts have improved market access, reduced transaction costs, and boosted productivity. The recognition underscores Nagaland’s commitment to sustainable agriculture and rural prosperity.
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