• Assam: GI tagged “Tezpur litchi” to be exported to UK

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    Assam: GI tagged “Tezpur litchi” to be exported to UK

    The Chief Minister further inaugurated the state-of-the-art Tezpur Convention Centre at Batamari.

    mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">Digital Desk:
    Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday expressed his delight at
    the launch of the export of Geographical Identification tagged Litchi from
    Tezpur in Assam’s Sonitpur district to the United Kingdom.

    mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">The Chief Minister further inaugurated the
    state-of-the-art Tezpur Convention Centre at Batamari.

    mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">Moreover, Sarma stated that the export of the
    locally produced Litchi fruit will further help the local farmers to make more
    profits. This will also add a boost to the production of Litchi in local farms
    in the district, he added.













    mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:
    minor-latin">Sharing
    few pictures of the newly inaugurated convention centre CM wrote on
     Twitter
    “A new landmark was added to the historic & cultural town of Tezpur. Glad
    to inaugurate a state-of-the art Tezpur Convention Centre at Batamari. I am
    sure the Centre will significantly boost cultural growth by serving as a venue
    for cultural meets, seminars, etc.”