Tripura chief minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Saturday said that more than 300 metric tons of queen pineapples have been exported this year.
While speaking at a workshop on Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana at Agartala in Tripura, Deb said that the queen pineapples have been exported to many states of India and also to neighbouring Bangladesh.
Deb also added that the BJP government has been instrumental in developing the local industries of the state in addition to developing entrepreneurship.
Union Minister of State for Food Processing Industries Rameswar Teli and many other eminent dignitaries were present in the workshop.