Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu Buys Bamboo And Shoot Pickles, Promotes ‘Vocal For Local’
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu recently highlighted the state’s rich local produce and traditional food culture by purchasing bamboo and shoot pickles during his visit to the Arunachal Food and Beverage Carnival 2026 in Itanagar. The CM bought locally made chilli and bamboo shoot pickles from a roadside vendor at Elephant Village near Bhalukpong on September 5, 2026. He shared the…
Chief Minister Pema Khandu of Arunachal Pradesh showcased the state's local culinary traditions by purchasing bamboo and shoot pickles during the Arunachal Food and Beverage Carnival 2026 in Itanagar on September 5, 2026. The CM bought the pickles from a roadside vendor in Elephant Village, near Bhalukpong, and shared the moment on social media to promote the 'Vocal for Local' initiative.
By supporting indigenous food producers and small businesses, Khandu encouraged citizens to choose and promote locally made products. The Chief Minister's interaction with local vendors also bolstered the government's message of 'Vocal for Local', boosting economic activity and empowering rural entrepreneurs.
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