CM inspects Horti Hub

From A Correspondent
SHILLONG, July 24: Chief Minister Dr Mukul Sangma inspected the Horti Hub at Samgong in Williamgar and also interacted with the Horticulture officers and farmers of the district during his visit on the evening of July 23. Accompanied by the Deputy Commissioner in-charge, PM Sangma, the Chief Minister during his inspection had a discussion with the District Horticulture Officer, BG Momin, Mager of the Horti Hub, Tasri M Momin and other officers on the status of the Horti-Hub, the  returns generated from the sale of flowers and the need for diversification of their species, among others. Dr Sangma said that he would look into the possibilities of exporting the flowers from the Hub for which he stressed the need to aggregate with local farmers to upscale their production. The Chief Minister also discussed other developmental issues in the area with the officers and farmers during his visit.