SITRA to commission pineapple fibre plant in Agartala

摘要

The South India Textile Research Association (SITRA) is to commission this month its first commercial model of a pineapple fibre extraction plant in Tripura,on behalf of a tribal women's NGO there.Costing Rs.5-lakh,the five-unit extraction plant developed by SITRA is expected to serve as a model plant,which may pep demand for similar vens in the North East where there is considerable pineapple farming.