Shillong, June 19 (IANS) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday emphasised that the future of agriculture belongs to those who produce “better, cleaner, safer, more traceable and more sustainable products” rather than simply increasing output. She made the remarks while inaugurating Northeast India’s largest organic spice processing unit in Ri‑Bhoi district, highlighting Meghalaya’s deep‑rooted culture of sustainability and community stewardship as placing the state in a…
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New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurated the northeast’s largest organic spice processing unit at Bhoirymbong in Meghalaya’s Ri-Bhoi district on Friday, in the presence of Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma and Sikkim Chief Minister P.S. Tamang Golay.The facility has been established under the Eastern Ri-Bhoi Organic Farmer Producer Company (FPC), a farmer-owned enterprise promoted under the Government of India’s scheme — Mission Organic Value Chain Deve…