Sector Profile on Agriculture and Allied Sector in Northeast

The "Agri & Allied Sector Profile" provides an in-depth analysis of the agriculture and allied sectors in India's North East Region (NER). It highlights the region's unique biodiversity and cultural diversity, emphasizing its strategic importance as a gateway to Southeast Asia. In terms of agriculture, the document details the agro-climatic zones, major crops, and horticulture production, along with the presence of leading food processing companies. It offers insights into the production of commodities like food grains, fruits, flowers, spices, rubber, jute, tea, bamboo, meat, fish, dairy, and eggs. The report also highlights investment opportunities in sub-sectors like agri-input manufacturing, farm machinery, and food processing. It outlines the policy support and initiatives by North Eastern states to promote business, ease of doing business, and infrastructure development, including road, air, and rail connectivity, which are pivotal for the growth of the agriculture and allied sectors in this region.