5 things to do in Meghalaya - the abode of clouds

Dates

The sector accounts for about 2.4% of GDP and 2.9% of the employed population. At the same time, the government and business are making significant efforts to increase agricultural production
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Dates are the fruit of the date palm tree (Phoenix dactylifera). They are oval-shaped with a chewy texture and vary in color from bright red to deep brown, depending on the variety. Dates have a sweet, caramel-like flavor and are often described as nature's candy due to their high natural sugar content.

Dates are a popular snack and are widely consumed around the world. They are also used in various culinary applications, such as baking, cooking, and making sweets. In addition to their sweetness, dates are rich in nutrients, including vitamins, minerals, and fiber, making them a relatively healthy choice for satisfying sweet cravings. They are also a common ingredient in Middle Eastern and North African cuisines.