Dimapur, Aug. 15 (EMN): Adding more colours to the 72nd Independence Day celebration at Dimapur district, a number of stalls dubbed as organic bazaar was put up in the DDSC stadium Dimapur which was inaugurated by Deputy Chief Minister and Minister incharge for Home and National Highway, Y.Patton after the formal programme.
The agri. and allied open up 9 stalls organised by Department of Agriculture under Mission Organic Value Chain Development (MOVCD) for North East Region. Organic Dragon fruits a produce from Dream Dragon fruit farm sold like hot cakes within no time from the Horticulture stall. Similarly, owning to the scarcity of fishes in the market, the people thronged the fishery department’s stall to buy the fresh fishes.
The land resources, excise and several other departments also opened their stalls and showcased their products. Besides, under the initiative of DRDA Dimapur, number of Self Help Groups also sold fresh vegetables, handicraft items etc. CRPF and Assam Rifles also displayed different weapons marking the occasion.
