Resubelpara, July 30 -- Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma today inaugurated the largest bottling plant of entire North East students India at Mendipathar in North Garo Hills district.
The plant by Varun Beverages Limited (PepsiCo) has been set up in a 37-acre area in the Mendipathar Industrial Area, with an investment of Rs 340 crore.
"This project is a symbol of the economic growth that Meghalaya is on track to achieve," the Chief Minister said.
He said the bottling plant will open up job opportunities and benefit the people of the region directly and indirectly.
"Nobody would have ever imagined that the largest bottling plant would be right here in Mendipathar," Sangma said.
Stating that a project of this scal...