Govt. will set up irradiation plants: Agriculture Minister
The Hindu
‘Aim is to make products exported from State gain greater acceptance in global markets’
Agriculture Minister K. Kannababu has said that the government will set up irradiation plants wherever needed to make agricultural products exported from the State gain greater acceptance in the global markets where the quality norms are stringent.
“One such facility is in the process of being established in the Mallavalli industrial park in Krishna district,” Mr. Kannababu has said.
The Minister was participating in the ‘Vanijya Utsavam’, the Trade & Exports Carnival of Andhra Pradesh, being jointly organised by the Department of Industries & Commerce, the AP Economic Development Board, the Plastics Export Promotion Council of India (PLEXCONCIL) and the Confederation of Indian Industry here on Wednesday.