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Kaji Nemu Declared State Fruit of Assam

February 14, 2024

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The Assam Government declared “Kaji Nemu” as the state fruit.

Kaji Nemu

What Is Kaji Nemu?

  • Identification: Kaji Nemu also called Citrus Limon is a juicy, aromatic lemon with immense nutritional value.
  • It is Endemic to North East states of India, especially Assam.
  • Assam Lemon: It is also called Assam Lemon and was given a Geographical Indication Tag by the Assam govt in 2019.

Significance Of Kaji Nemu

  • Cultural and Traditional Significance: It is a popular ingredient in Assamese cuisine, and is used in a variety of dishes, including pickles, and curries.
What are Free Radicals?

  • Free radicals are unstable molecules that can damage cells, leading to cancer.
  • Antioxidants help to neutralize free radicals, preventing them from damaging cells.
  • Antioxidant Properties: It is a good source of Vitamin C and fiber. It also contains antioxidants, which can help protect the body against damage from free radicals.
    • These antioxidants can help to protect the body against damage from Free Radicals.
  • Aids in Digestion: Kaji nemu is a good source of fiber, which is important for digestive health.
  • Demand in the international market: The GI-tagged lemon has attracted buyers from nations like the United Kingdom and the United Arab Emirates.
Also Read: Ghol Fish As The Gujrat’s State Fish

News Source: ET and The Hindu

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