Minister for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) Jyotiraditya M Scindia will visit Shillong and chair a review meeting at the NEC secretariat in Nongrim Hills tomorrow.
Officials from the ministry, NEC and the state government will attend the meeting to discuss the progress of various projects and initiatives in the region.
The union minister will also present the NEC Vision 2047 and the launch the NERACE App.
The NERACE is a unified digital platform connecting farmers to the global market, enabling direct transactions and price negotiation. The app features a multilingual helpline (English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Nepali, Khasi, Mizo, and Manipuri) and integrates farmers and sellers, enhancing agricultural connectivity in North East India. By bridging the gap between farmers and buyers, NERACE empowers farmers to reach a wider audience, improve their income, and access new opportunities.
Scindia will visit the NEDFi House in Guwahati the next day and meet with officials and discuss ways to promote entrepreneurship and startups in the region.
