Hubballi Dharwad Central MLA tells officials to facilitate export of mangoes grown in region
MLA Mahesh Tenginakai has urged officials to support the export of local mangoes during the inauguration of the 'Mango Mela-2026' in Hubballi. He highlighted the importance of raising awareness about the event and suggested it be held annually. The mela aims to eliminate middlemen and ensure fair prices for mango growers while promoting environmental initiatives.
- ▪MLA Mahesh Tenginakai emphasized the need for facilitating the export of local mangoes.
- ▪The 'Mango Mela-2026' was organized to promote market access and value addition for mango growers.
- ▪KCCI president G.K. Adappagoudar noted that middlemen often prevent farmers from receiving fair prices for their produce.
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Emphasising the need for facilitating the export of local mangoes, MLA for Hubballi-Dharwad Central Mahesh Tenginakai has said officials should provide requisite information and handhold the farmers initially.He inaugurated the Dharwad district-level ‘Mango Mela-2026’ organised with the theme ‘Market and Value Addition’, jointly by Karnataka Agriculture Marketing Board, Karnatak Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), Agriculture Marketing Department, Horticulture Department, G.S. Global Foundation and Dharwad district administration at the Multipurpose Exhibition Centre on APMC Yard at Amaragol in Hubballi on Saturday.Expressing happiness over the variety of mango species grown, the MLA however felt the need for extensive awareness for the mela.
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