Assam Declares "Kaji Nemu" as State Fruit.

Environment | Dated: 09 Feb 2026

The Assam government has officially declared "Kaji Nemu" (Citrus Limon) as the State Fruit. Kaji Nemu is a unique variety of lemon native to Assam, known for its distinct aroma and antioxidant properties. It has already received a Geographical Indication (GI) tag.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • The announcement was made by State Agriculture Minister Atul Bora.
  • It is widely used in culinary and medicinal applications.
  • It is exported to several countries including the UK and UAE.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Fruit: Kaji Nemu.
  • State: Assam.
  • Status: State Fruit.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Which unique lemon variety was recently declared as the State Fruit of Assam?

Correct Answer: Kaji Nemu

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About Assam

  • CM – Himanta Biswa Sarma
  • Capital – Dispur