Of the 6,000 medicinal plants in India, 834 plants, including the famous Himalayan Yew, are in Meghalaya. Moreover, the state has 8 of the top 20 medicinal plants that are traded in the country and are in high demand.
The Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) and India Post will train one lakh postmen as mutual fund distributors, expanding financial inclusion and boosting rural and semi-urban participation in India’s rapidly growing mutual fund sector.
India's clean energy push gains momentum with over 16.5 lakh households benefiting from rooftop solar under PM Surya Ghar Yojana, while SECI’s first green ammonia auction marks a major green hydrogen milestone.
India’s live concert economy is projected to create 1.2 crore temporary jobs by 2030–2032, boosting growth across travel, hospitality, and allied sectors.
Vice-President Mr. Jagdeep Dhankhar praised Meghalaya's growth potential, emphasising self-reliance, and lauded its progress in economy, tourism, and women's empowerment, with a goal of becoming a US$ 10 billion economy by 2028.
India’s total exports hit a record US$ 825 billion in FY25, driven largely by strong service shipment growth.
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