By Jasreet Kaur30, Mar 2025 09:00 AMjagranjosh.com
Do you know?
Arunachal Pradesh is known as the 'Orchid Paradise of India' because of its rich variety of orchids. The state’s climate and geography support the growth of rare and exotic species.
Orchid Biodiversity
Home to over 500 orchid species. Makes it one of the richest orchid-growing regions.
Favourable Climate
The state’s climate supports orchids in forests and hills. Provides ideal conditions for their growth.
Orchid Research Centre
Located in Tipi, it is dedicated to studying orchids. Helps in conservation and scientific research.
Annual Festivals
The state hosts orchid festivals every year. Promotes awareness and attracts tourists.
Global Export
Arunachal orchids are highly valued worldwide. Known for their beauty and uniqueness.
Economic Contribution
Orchid farming provides income for many local farmers. Boosts the state’s economy.