April 28, 2020 1:39 PM

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Assam govt sends vegetables,fruits to neighbouring states during lock down

210 crore rupees agri and horticulture products produced by Assam farmers sold within and outside the state during lock down period. Official sources said that, Agriculture and Horticulture departments have sent vegetables and fruits to neighbouring states during lock down. <br />'' <br />''A truck carrying 3 MT vegetables sent to Manipur yesterday from Guwahati. Apart from Manipur, vegetables and horticulture items have also been sent to Meghalaya, Mizoram, West Bengal, Tripura, Rajasthan, Tripura among others.<br />'' <br />''AIR Correspondent reports that out of total 210 crore rupees , 113 crore rupees vegetables are sold within Assam and 97 crore  items sent to other states. The Agriculture department has also set up a control room in Guwahati to help farmers in selling their products . The control room number is – 0361 2332215.<br />''<span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />

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