Aizawl, March 22 -- In a historic move for India's floriculture sector, the first consignment of Anthurium flowers from Mizoram was flagged off to Singapore, signaling positive development for the North Eastern Region (NER) in global trade.

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), in partnership with Mizoram's Department of Horticulture, orchestrated the landmark export event, held in a hybrid format blending physical and digital participation.

The ceremonial flag-off was led by APEDA Chairman Abhishek Dev and Special Secretary of the Department of Horticulture, Ramdinliani, alongside representatives from APEDA, the Mizoram government, Zo Anthurium Growers Cooperative Society, IVC Agrovet Pvt. L...