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Arunachal minister stresses strengthening of spice value chain, sustainable cultivation

Itanagar, Mar 14 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh Horticulture Minister Gabriel D Wangsu on Saturday emphasised the need to strengthen the spice value chain and promote sustainable cultivation practices to ensure long-term growth of the sector and better income for farmers.
Addressing farmers and stakeholders during the Large Cardamom Productivity Award distribution programme organised by Spices Board India in Itanagar, Wangsu highlighted the state government’s commitment to building a reliable and quality-driven ecosystem for spice production and marketing.
The event, organised by the Spices Board under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, included the distribution of Large Cardamom Productivity Awards for the years 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25 and 2025–26 along with a Buyer–Seller Meet at DK Convention Centre.
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