Archive · 28 Jun 2025
Tripura Launches Project to Enhance Queen Pineapple Production
Imagine Tripura, a place known for its special pineapples, wants to help farmers grow even more of them.
They're starting a big project, like a special plan, with a lot of money (Rs 132 crore!)
to help.
This is because Tripura's pineapples, especially the Queen and Kew varieties, are famous and grow well there.
The goal is to help farmers earn more money by growing more pineapples.
These pineapples are special because they have a great smell and color.
They grow in the hills and don't need many chemicals.
Tripura announced a Rs 132 crore project to boost Queen Pineapple production.
The project aims to increase farmer income by promoting pineapple cultivation.
Pineapple is grown on over 11,000 hectares in Tripura.
Tripura's Queen and Kew pineapple varieties are well-known.
The pineapples thrive in the local climate with minimal chemical intervention.
- Who
- Tripura's Agriculture Minister.
- What
- A Rs 132 crore project to boost Queen Pineapple production.
- When
- Announced on Friday.
- Where
- Agartala, Tripura.
- Why
- To boost farmer income by promoting pineapple cultivation.
- Project Cost
- Rs 132 crore
- Purpose
- Boost Queen Pineapple production
- Focus
- Increase farmer income
- Main Pineapple Varieties
- Queen and Kew
- Location of Announcement
- 5th CII Tripura Pineapple Festival
- Pineapple Growing Area
- Over 11,000 hectares