Q. Which state won the 'Best State in Horticulture Award 2024' in the Agriculture Leadership Awards 2024?
Answer:
Nagaland
Notes: Nagaland won the ‘Best State in Horticulture Award 2024’ for innovative horticulture programs benefiting many farmers and rural people. Women Resource Development and Horticulture Minister Salhoutuonuo Kruse received the award in New Delhi. The state’s horticulture sector enhanced livelihoods, created jobs, ensured nutritional security, and achieved GI registration for three crops. Nagaland formed 13 farmers' producer companies and certified 6,800 hectares organically, earning national recognition.