Fresh roses from eastern UP (Purvanchal) will spread their fragrance in UAE, with the first-ever consignment of fresh roses from the region being exported to the Gulf nation. APEDA's efforts have propelled UP to become the third-largest exporting state. The Lal Bahadur Shastri International airport in Varanasi has witnessed remarkable growth in perishable cargo movement. The APEDA organised a brainstorming session with FPOs to refine the agri-export model. Various agricultural products have been exported, showcasing the region's ability to meet global demand.