Take stock of almost 150 spices from all over the world as a British Buddhist accumulates the choicest of herbs, zests and aromas to tickle that nose. Story by: Kanika Sharma,MiD DAY Video by: Milind Salvi, MiD DAY

The Manipur's Kourouhanba Spices Industry produces several spices items like Masala paste, Garam Masala, Vegetable Masala, Chilli powder, Ginger powder, Jeera Powder, Turmeric powder, Coriander powder, Mustard powder and coarse mix spices. The unit is a source of employment for local youth, as it employs around 25 local youth.