Kaji Nemu is a perennial thorny shrub. Its leaves are dark green in color and emit a fragrance when picked. The trees typically grow to a height of 2–3.5 m, with leaves measuring 7–10 cm in length and 3–5 cm in width. Kaji Nemu trees have a lifespan of about 20 to 25 years.

Feb 15, 2024 · Kaji nemu is a lemon whose botanical name is citrus limon, and a GI-certified product. The oval-shaped elongated lemon looks a bit like the gondhoraj lebu but is different.

Kaji Nemu in Assamese Thali. It is in the upper right position to the rice, near salt and green chilli. Kaji Nemu is other variety of this lemon and is elongated and oblong compared to others and is also seedless. [7] Its botanical name is Citrus limon and is a GI-certified product.

Feb 16, 2024 · The tangy citrus lemon, or "Kaji Nemu," is native to the Indian state of Assam. Oval in shape, this lemon variety often has smooth, thin skin that is pale green in colour. On Tuesday Assam’s declared this unique lemon variety as State Fruit.

Feb 14, 2024 · Our Government has decided to declare Kaji Nemu (Citrus Limon) as the State Fruit of Assam. With its unique aroma & antioxidant properties, Assam lemon has enriched our local cuisines.

Oct 8, 2022 · The Kaji Nemu, which has a Geographical Indication (GI) tag, is opening up new avenues for Assam’s small land-owning farmers. The state produces over one lakh tonne of the lemon variety each year, with Dibrugarh district being the highest producer.

Mar 1, 2021 · One of the most famous produce of the North eastern state of Assam is Kaji Nemu also called as Assam Lemon. Assam has as many as seventeen species, fifty-three varieties and probably seven if not more hybrids of citrus.

Feb 15, 2024 · Assam, the state government has officially declared kaji nemu (Citrus limon), a variety of lemon unique to the region, as the ‘State Fruit’. The announcement was made by State Agriculture Minister Atul Bora, following a Cabinet meeting on February 12, underscoring the fruit’s cultural, traditional, and nutritional significance to the ...

Feb 16, 2024 · Kaji Nemu lemons (Citrus limon) are an Assamese variety grown in Assam, India. They are one of the most commercially produced lemons in Assam, known for their fragrance and culinary and medicinal properties.

Mar 29, 2025 · Kaji Nemu is a special variety of Assam lemon grown in various parts of Assam. Kaji Nemu is the state fruit of Assam. Kaji Nemu has some characteristics that set it apart from other lemons, particularly its distinct smell and relatively larger size.