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Solan Gets First Women-Run Tomato Processing Unit at Salogra to Curb Crop Wastage

Solan Gets First Women-Run Tomato Processing Unit at Salogra to Curb Crop Wastage

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October 11, 2026

Under the National Rural Livelihoods Mission, the Rs 39-lakh facility at Salogra in Solan district will process surplus produce into puree and ketchup, offering local tomato growers protection against distress sales while creating rural employment opportunities for women.