‘Agartala to be world capital of Agarwood products’
Our Bureau
AGARTALA, September 21 2021: Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb Tuesday gave a big push in plantation of Agar tree and making of Agarwood products for economic growth of the state. He reminded that state capital Agartala got its name after Agar tree.
“Therefore it’s our duty as well as privilege to promote the consumption of Agarwood products on a global level”, he said at the CII’s Buyer and Seller Meet here.
Chief Minister gave credit and expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for directing all the concerned central ministries and departments to expedite state’s Agarwood project. It is because of his (Prime Minister) foresightedness that ‘we have been able to bring our project to such a big level in such a short time’.
He underscored commitment to work hard and make Agartala the world capital of Agarwood products.
Business leaders from various level and places attended the CII’s Buyer and Seller Meet.