Sangareddy Fruit Research Centre distributes 2 lakh saplings to farmers annually
The Sangareddy Fruit Research Centre distributes around 200,000 saplings to farmers each year to enhance horticultural production. During the diamond jubilee celebrations, officials highlighted the extensive cultivation of mangoes in the district. The event also featured a Mango Diversity Show, attracting farmers from nearby regions.
- ▪The Fruit Research Centre distributes nearly 2 lakh saplings annually.
- ▪Mangoes are cultivated in approximately 16,000 acres in Sangareddy district.
- ▪Farmers are encouraged to utilize government schemes to expand crop production.
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Fruit Research Centre in Sangareddy distributes nearly 2 lakh saplings every year to farmers as part of efforts to promote rich horticulture harvest. At the diamond jubilee celebrations of the Centre, Sangareddy District Horticulture officer P. Someshwar Rao said that mangoes are cultivated in approximately 16,000 acres in the district. Horticulture and Sericulture Department Director Shaik Yasmeen Basha, who was the chief guest of the celebrations, urged farmers to utilise the government schemes to increase extent of the crops. The celebrations coincided with Mango Diversity Show. Farmers from the Sangareddy, Medak and Siddipet participated.
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