Imphal, April 29: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Kishan Morcha, Manipur Pradesh has urged the state government to construct cold storages at all the nine districts of the state. In a press statement, Dr. R.K Ronendro Singh, Office Secretary, BJP Kishan Morcha Manipur Pradesh, stated that when state like Tripura can have around 15 cold storages, Manipur still do not have even a single one.
The state have the potential of exporting Agro-Horticultural products due to its diverse Agro-Climatic nature but these products often went on wasted due to marketing problem. The statement also drew the need of cold storage to support the farmers of the state in making them self sustained.