May 8, 2026 2:36 PM
UP poised to emerge as major hub for premium fruit production, exports: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday said Uttar Pradesh is poised to emerge as a major hub for premium fruit production and exports, while stressing the need to shift focus from merely increasing output to improving quality, shelf life and global competitiveness. Addressing the “Fruit Horizon 2026” conference organised at ICAR-Central Institute for Subtropical Horticulture in Lucknow, Chouhan said Indian agriculture can no longer remain confined t...