The Techno Incubation Centre for Jackfruit, Tura centre, CCS Tura
The Techno Incubation Centre for Jackfruit, Tura centre, under Mission Jackfruit, Government of Meghalaya was inaugurated on 20thAugust, 2024 at the College of Community Science, Central Agricultural University, Tura, Meghalaya. The Inauguration was graced virtually by Dr Conrad K Sangma, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Meghalaya. Dr. Anupam Mishra, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, Central Agricultural University and Shri. Jagdish Chelani , Deputy Commissioner, West Garo Hills were the Guests of Honour of the program. The dignitaries were given a tour of the cold storage unit, product processing line of squash, powder production, chips processing unit, packaging line and quality control labs set up under the Mission Jackfruit. The jackfruit products such as jackfruit chips, mixture, flour, squash, papad, crackers, cookies and cakes prepared in the centre were showcased in the exhibition stall. A total of 250 farmers and entrepreneurs registered for the inauguration programme.
