

On 9th July 2025, a significant milestone was achieved in advancing organic farming in Meghalaya with the formal signing of the Mandator ICS Agreement between Mr. John Lyngdoh, CEO, Tomonpo Anglong Organic Producer Company Ltd., and Mr. R. Durairaj, CEO, Mother India Farms. The ceremony was held at the Main Secretariat, Shillong.
The agreement aims to support the development and maintenance of Internal Control Systems (ICS), streamline certification processes, and create sustainable market linkages for certified organic produce—particularly Meghalaya’s high-quality pineapples.
The signing was graced by the presence of:
Dr. Vijay Kumar D., IAS, Commissioner & Secretary, Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Government of Meghalaya
Smti. B. M. Umlong, Director of Horticulture, Government of Meghalaya
Shri. Maqbool L. Suiam, CEO, MEGNOLIA
Shri. Pranjal J. Dutta, District Horticulture Officer, Ri Bhoi District
Ms. Chinmayee Deulgaonkar, Managing Director, Foodchain ID
Mr. Raghavendra M. T., Senior General Manager – Operations & Special Projects, Mother India Farms


