Published 5/21/2026, 3:55:26 PM · Updated 5/21/2026, 4:58:05 PMBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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PM Modi Gifts Meghalaya's GI-Tagged Pineapples To UAE President Published By, Last Updated: May 21, 2026, 21:25 IST Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifted Meghalayas GI tagged pineapples to UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, showcasing Northeast produce and Indias GI promotion efforts Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented Meghalaya’s GI-tagged pineapples to UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented Meghalaya’s GI-tagged pineapples to UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan during his recent visit to the West Asian nation, an official said on Thursday.
Grown in the hilly terrains of Meghalaya, the pineapples are known for their rich aroma, high sugar content and low acidity, and are regarded among the finest fruit varieties from the Northeast.
The GI-tagged fruit is widely recognised for its flavour and quality, making it one of the most sought-after pineapples from the region.
“These GI-tagged pineapples are renowned for their...