Union Minister Says Improved Food Processing Will Raise Returns for Mizoram's Organic Produce

A Union Minister addressed the media, stating that better food processing could boost the returns for organic produce in Mizoram. The minister noted that value addition through processing can reduce post‑harvest losses and open up new markets for local farmers. Mizoram, known for its organic horticulture, stands to benefit from such initiatives. The government plans to collaborate with private partners and provide training to support the development of processing units.