Agartala, March 29 -- Tripura Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Ratan Lal Nath on Saturday attributed the "remarkable progress" in potato farming in the State to the adoption of Apical Rooted Cutting (ARC) technology.

The Minister also presented Chief Minister Manik Saha with a basket of locally grown potatoes, two packets of 'Kali-Khasha' rice, and millet-based biscuits on the floor of the state assembly. These items were also distributed to all members of the house, including representatives from IPFT, TIPRA Motha Party, CPIM, and Congress.

"The state has made significant advancements in potato farming, and the introduction of ARC technology has led to increased yields. This initiative will contribute to Tripura's self-suffici...