Summary
Farmers in Assam are happy because it will be easier to sell their special wood.
More than fifty thousand people who work with agarwood will get new chances.
Key Points
4 points1
India's government approved Guwahati airport as an export point for agarwood.
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Agarwood is a fragrant wood used for perfumes and incense.
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Assam produces about 81 percent of the country's agarwood.
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Around fifty thousand farmers and workers will benefit.
New Words to Learn
6 wordsagarwood
a special scented wood that comes from certain trees
export
to send goods to another country to sell
fragrant
having a pleasant smell
essential oils
concentrated liquids taken from plants that smell nice
logistical
relating to moving and organizing things
airport
a place where airplanes take off and land
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