Self-employed technical graduates in Nagaon district, Assam, are showing keen interest in harnessing the forest resources of the state rich in various species. Spices, herbs, shrubs and medicinal plants keeping in mind its vast export potentiality and international acceptance and usage. The North East rich in bio-diversity of which not even one PC has been utilized, has the promise of earning billions of dollars on the international market if proper utilization of its forest products is made, particularly in processing raw materials for manufacturing a variety of bulk drugs.