Premium ginger from Meghalaya debuts in Dubai, farmers gain global exposure

This season, Meghalaya’s premium ginger officially arrived in Dubai after gaining international acclaim. Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma posted the “proud moment” on his official X handle. Eight farmers from the state spearheaded the milestone by securing a trip to Dubai, which allowed them to observe foreign markets up close and deepen their comprehension of the dynamics of global trade.

It is anticipated that the introduction of the state’s most valuable resource will increase farmers’ profits and solidify Meghalaya’s standing in the international spice trade. The chief minister of Meghalaya expressed joy over the accomplishment, pointing out that it is a step in the right direction to improve local farmers’ livelihoods and guarantee that the state’s agricultural products are acknowledged globally. The action enhances the state’s standing as a major participant in the global spice industry and creates new opportunities for economic expansion.