<h1>Minister Launches Program to Support Spice Farmers in Arunachal Pradesh; Focus on Cardamom, Ginger, and Women's Empowerment.</h1> Commerce and Industry Minister inaugurated an orientation program for establishing Spices Farmers Producer Companies (SFPCs) in Arunachal Pradesh, aiming to support small and marginal spice farmers in the North Eastern States. The event in Itanagar included over 100 spice farmers and 35 exporters for a buyer-seller meet organized by the Spices Board. The initiative targets three districts, focusing on large cardamom and ginger, to empower farmers, particularly women, through improved post-harvest management and value addition. Each SFPC will comprise 500 farmers organized into Farmer Interest Groups, enhancing price realization and organic certification efforts.