Big Basket will boost producers in Indian north-eastern states
"Our preferred procurement items are kiwi fruit, pineapples, oranges and ginger. I am really delighted to have met so many people. The Northeast has got a rich basket," said Chinmoy Hait from Big Basket. "I am quite hopeful that the poor market linkage, which has been a major problem for the players operating in north-eastern states, will be a thing of the past soon," said Abhijit Barooah, co-chairman of the CII North East Council.
According to telegraphindia.com, farmer producer companies and exporters from Assam, the Tripura government and entrepreneurs from Mizoram, Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh, also showcased their products.
