- ‘Chhattisgarh Herbals’ witnessing spectacular growth, sales increasing day by day
- Herbal products worth Rs 4.34 crore have been sold in the national and international markets in the first 9 months of the current financial year 2021-22
- Herbal products available in Dhanwantri generic medical stores and 30 Sanjeevani centers
- State Minor Forest Produce Cooperative Federation is producing more than 150 value added products
Raipur (The States. news) Under the leadership of Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel, the state government is getting good results in the work of providing employment to forest dwellers and boosting their income through collection, processing and marketing of minor forest produce and forest medicines.
The business of products sold under the Chhattisgarh Herbals brand name is witnessing a spectacular growth with the rise in sale of products. The brand generated a business worth Rs 1.25 crore in the year 2019-20 while Rs 2.15 crore in the year 2020-21. Besides, herbal products worth Rs 4.34 crore have been sold in the national and international markets in the first 9 months of the current financial year 2021-22. This has made Chhattisgarh herbals enter the global market.
Under the leadership of Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel and under the guidance of Forest and Climate Change Minister Mr. Mohammad Akbar, the collection of minor forest produce and sale of Chhattisgarh herbal products is increasing day by day in the state. In a bid to provide good market for herbal products prepared by tribal women self-help groups and forest dwellers of Chhattisgarh, 30 Sanjeevani Kendras have been started in all the districts of the state.