Guwahati, July 5 -- The Mizoram government has sought the Centre's support for establishing large-scale ginger and bamboo processing units and strengthening industrial infrastructure to unlock the state's economic potential.

The request was made by Mizoram's Commerce and Industries Minister, F. Rodingliana, during the Board of Trade meeting held in New Delhi on Friday. The meeting was chaired by Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada.

According to an official statement, Rodingliana urged the Centre to facilitate the setting up of modern ginger processing facilities and improve marketing infrastructure for the state's flagship crop. Highlighting Mizoram's high ginge...