The three-day mango mela in Mysuru features a variety of naturally-ripened mangoes like Badami, Thothapuri, Rasapuri, Dasheri, Mallika, and Malagova. Farmers from different districts are selling mangoes at the mela, providing a direct marketing platform for growers. Deputy Commissioner urges public to support the mela to help farmers and enjoy the King of Fruits.
Mango and jackfruit mela gets off to start in Mysuru
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Mango & Jackfruit Mela begins - Star of Mysore
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The iconic Kuppanna Park in Mysuru will host a three-day mango mela starting from May 24. The event, organized by the department of horticulture and zilla panchayat, aims to provide direct marketing facilities for mango growers and showcase various mango varieties grown in the Mysuru region. Farmers from Mysuru, Mandya, and Chamarajanagar districts will display and sell mangoes like Badami, Totapuri, Rasapuri, Dasheri, and more. Prices will be fixed daily based on market rates, ranging from Rs 120 to Rs 150 per kilogram. The article also mentions challenges faced by mango production this year due to heat waves.