A group meeting was conducted under FLD in EDP mode focusing on high value-added products from betelvine. Dr. P. Sivaram, Deputy Director, CENDECT, Theni, delivered the special address, emphasizing the scope and opportunities in value addition and entrepreneurship.
• A technical session was also organized, covering various high-value products derived from betelvine, including betelvine essential oil, betelvine powder, and betelvine extract for instant drink preparation and dehydration using Hybrid Solar Dryer.
