How many Agri Export Zones (AEZs) have been established in Tamil Nadu?

A) 3                                                                  B) 4

C) 7                                                                   D) 9

EXPLANATION

What are Agri Export Zones (AEZs)?

Agri Export Zones (AEZs) are special regions identified by the Government of India to promote agricultural exports. These zones focus on:

• Specific agri-products

• Support from central and state governments

• Involvement of private sector and agri-exporters

• Providing infrastructure, technology, marketing, and export support

AEZs are set up by the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.

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Tamil Nadu – AEZs Details:

Tamil Nadu has 4 Agri Export Zones, and they are:

These zones were established to help farmers, processors, and exporters maximize export potential with better supply chains, processing units, and export logistics.

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 Source:

As per the official APEDA website (agriexchange.apeda.gov.in), Tamil Nadu has 4 officially recognized AEZs.

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✅ Therefore,

Correct Answer: B) 4.