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  1. A department led by Pijush Hazarika is responsible for implementing agricultural policy and setting mandates for operations in Assam.

Assam plans infrastructure and diversification drive for pineapple and oil palm farming

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 29
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Pijush Hazarika visited Lakhipur constituency to discuss the potential of Kew variety pineapples and plans to boost the local farm economy. He urged tea estates in the region to diversify by using up to 5% of their land for oil palm cultivation. Hazarika also announced government plans to improve irrigation and marketing facilities to boost pineapple production.

From indiatimes.com

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The government is committing to strengthening the farm economy in Barak Valley through better infrastructure and marketing networks. These efforts aim to ensure remunerative prices for pineapple growers and support the state's crop diversification goals.

A department led by Pijush Hazarika is responsible for implementing agricultural policy and setting mandates for operations in Assam.

From indiatimes.com

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  • Pijush HazarikaMinister promoting agricultural diversification and improving infrastructure
  • LakhipurLocation where Pijush Hazarika visited to review pineapple plantations
  • AssamState where agricultural policy and crop diversification mandates are being implemented

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