Archive · 22 Jul 2026
Andhra Pradesh and UAE Partner on Food Cluster
The Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, N Chandrababu Naidu, met with the UAE Minister of Economy and Tourism, Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri.
They talked about setting up a special area for food production in Andhra Pradesh.
This area will help export fruits like mangoes, bananas, and cocoa to other countries.
The idea came from a meeting at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
The UAE wants to work with Andhra Pradesh to make this happen.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu met with UAE Minister of Economy and Tourism Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri.
They discussed setting up a food cluster in Andhra Pradesh.
The initiative aims to create a value chain for exporting mangoes, bananas, cocoa, and other horticultural produce.
The idea originated from discussions at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
The UAE has expressed willingness to partner with Andhra Pradesh for this project.
- Who
- Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu and UAE Minister of Economy and Tourism Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri
- What
- Discussions on setting up a food cluster and creating a value chain for horticultural exports
- When
- Tuesday
- Where
- Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh
- Why
- To establish a food cluster and export horticultural produce to international markets
Andhra Pradesh Government
UAE Government
Initiative Origin
Andhra Pradesh Government
The initiative was discussed during the World Economic Forum in Davos, where the UAE expressed interest in establishing a food cluster in Andhra Pradesh.
UAE Government
The UAE is willing to partner with Andhra Pradesh to create a value chain for horticultural exports.
- Location
- Andhra Pradesh, India
- Key Products
- Mangoes, Bananas, Cocoa
- Initiative Origin
- World Economic Forum in Davos
- Partners
- Andhra Pradesh Government, UAE Government
- Focus Areas
- Food Cluster, Horticultural Exports