Over 80 mango varieties, 35 jackfruit types on display at Mysuru fest
An organic mango and jackfruit festival will take place from May 29 to 31 at Nexus Centre City Mall in Mysuru. The event aims to connect organic growers with consumers and promote value-added products. It will feature over 80 mango varieties and 35 jackfruit types, along with workshops and demonstrations related to organic farming and food preparation.
- ▪The festival is organized to create market opportunities for farmers under the Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana.
- ▪Live demonstrations and workshops will be held to educate visitors on organic farming and food preparation.
- ▪Children will have activities focused on natural farming and environmental conservation.
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An organic mango and jackfruit festival will be organised from May 29 to 31 at Nexus Centre City Mall in Mysuru with the objective of creating market opportunities for farmers associated with clusters formed under the Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY) implemented by the Horticulture Department.Addressing a press conference here on Wednesday, Joint Director of Horticulture Manjunath Angadi said the three-day festival is aimed at promoting direct interaction between organic growers and consumers while encouraging value addition in mango and jackfruit-based products.
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