MP s Noorjahan mango to weigh more than 4 kg per fruit, price to be more than Rs 1,000 apiece - A special variety of mango, Noorjahan originated in Afghanistan and only few trees are found in tribal-dominated Alirajpur district s Katthiwada area.
Mango named Noorjahan, which is said to be originated in Afghanistan, is priced at Rs 500 to Rs 1,000 a piece this season because of good yield and sheer size this year.
Noorjahan mangoes fetch up to Rs 1,000 apiece in Madhya Pradesh
The Noorjahan mango, cultivated in Madhya Pradesh s Alirajpur district, is fetching a higher price this year thanks to the good yield and sheer size of the fruit compared with last year.
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UPDATED: June 7, 2021 12:29 IST
The Noorjahan mango is priced at Rs 500 to Rs 1,000 apiece this season. (Representative image: PTI)
The Noorjahan mango, cultivated in Madhya Pradesh s Alirajpur district, is fetching a higher price this year thanks to the good yield and sheer size of the fruit compared with last year.
The Noorjahan mango is priced at Rs 500 to Rs 1,000 apiece this season, a farmer said on Sunday, adding unlike the last year, the yield of this variety of mangoes has been good this time due to favourable weather conditions.
Locals claim Noorjahan mangoes are of Afghan origin and cultivated only in the Katthiwada region of Alirajpur district adjacent to the Gujarat border, approximately 250 km from Indore.
Locals claim Noorjahan mangoes are of Afghan origin and cultivated only in the Katthiwada region of Alirajpur district adjacent to the Gujarat border, approximately 250 km from Indore.