Bhubaneswar, Sept. 24 -- Odisha has marked another milestone in its agriculture sector with the successful export of 320 kg of green papaya and 100 kg of colocasia from Dhenkanal to Ireland via Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata.

The achievement was made possible under the leadership of the Directorate of Horticulture, Department of Agriculture and Farmers' Empowerment, with support from the Gates Foundation and coordination by Palladium.

Dhenkanal-based Saptasajya Agro Producer Company, a farmers' collective, spearheaded the export, showcasing the strength of small farmers working together.

The organization has been consistently striving to strengthen the agricultural economy of Odisha by ensuring fair prices for ...