Press Releases
Department:
Information & Public Relations Department
Title: Nomenclature of Wild Black Pepper
Press Release Number:
247/19
Description:
The Government of Meghalaya has notified that the nomenclature of Wild Black Pepper will now be ‘Long Pepper’ for all intents and purposes and that Tezpatta (Bay Leaf; Laurus nobilis) and Long Pepper (Piper longum) will henceforth be the mandated crops of the Agriculture Department
Released Date:
31 May 2019