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Agriculture
Sikkim Launches Siri Ghee and Yak Churpi to Promote Indigenous Products
✍️ Northeast Today
🗓 28 Oct 2026, 06:50 PM
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Sikkim has introduced two new products made from indigenous livestock: Siri ghee and Yak churpi. The launch aims to promote local products and support the state's economy.
The Himalayan state of Sikkim has taken a step towards promoting its indigenous livestock products with the launch of Siri ghee and Yak churpi. These products, made from local breeds of cattle and yaks, are being marketed as healthy and flavorful alternatives to conventional dairy products. The state government hopes that this initiative will not only boost the local economy but also preserve the traditional farming practices of Sikkim.