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2nd highest literacy rate among states in India

Mizoram is also called "Land of the hill people" and is among the fastest growing states in India

Mizoram boasts a unique blend of cross-cultural vibrancy, with a high literacy rate of 92%, which is the second-highest in the country. It has a has a strong commitment to gender equality and a deep respect for its ancient cultural traditions and social values. Women play an important role in the workforce in Mizoram, and they are highly respected and valued. They are considered equal to men and are given equal opportunities to participate in all aspects of society.

Mizoram lies in the North-Eastern part of India and shares 404 km and 318 km long international border with Myanmar and Bangladesh respectively. Major rivers flowing through the state, such as Tlawng and Tiau, provide hydroelectric power potential that is sufficient to meet the energy requirements of the state. The trade from industries in Mizoram can flourish immensely as the state is well connected to the rest of the country with an airport in Lengpui. 

Flowers

Mizoram is a land of rolling hills, valleys, rivers and lakes.

Strawberry

84.53% of the state is covered with forests.

Textile and Handloom

Textile and Handloom

Puans are the traditional attire worn by the people of Mizoram, and they hold great cultural significance

These garments come in various kinds, with each colour, motif, and design holding a special traditional meaning for the Mizos.

The state's textile industry is renowned for producing a diverse range of garments that are popular in the northwestern region of India. Skilled weaving is a well-known art form among the Mizo people, and they are highly regarded for their expertise in this craft.

Fisheries

Fisheries

The moderate climate and ample rainfall in the region enhances the feasibility of commercial fish farming

Mizoram's valleys are characterized by perennial clear water streams that contain high levels of oxygen, making them suitable for the intensive cultivation of various freshwater fish species. 

Under PMMSY, a total of 5 new freshwater finfish hatchery will be established to boost the fish seed productions. Inputs for fisheries will be provided to cover an area of 140 hectares of water in Mizoram.

Agriculture and Food Processing

Agriculture and Food Processing

The cultivation of off-season vegetables in Mizoram has witnessed a significant increase in area, production, and productivity

Maize and rice are the main food crops produced in the state.

Large production of bananas, oranges, areca nut, chili, ginger, and turmeric. Mizo Chilli & Mizo Ginger are GI tagged – unique physical and chemical characteristics.

Zoram Mega Food Park was set up in the state at 55 acres of land, with the following facilities: Cold Storage, Drywarehouse, Spices drying facility, and Food Testing Laboratory.

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Urbanisation Rate

Females/ 1000 Males
975

Female/Male Ratio

Male/Female Ratio

Demographics

61% of Mizoram's population is in the working-age group of 15-59 years.

According to Unique Identification Aadhar India, by March, 2023 the projected population of Mizoram would be 12,38,000.

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