Mysuru: The Department of Horticulture has organised a three-day Mango and Jackfruit Mela at Kuppanna Park in city from May 23 to 25. Over 45 stalls will be set up to enable direct marketing by farmers from Mysuru and other mango-growing districts across Karnataka. The Mela, to be inaugurated at 9.30 am tomorrow, will be…
Jackfruit Mela generates business worth Rs. 40 lakh
May 6, 2025Mysuru: The two-day Jackfruit Mela, organised by Sahaja Samrudha in association with the Rotary Club of Mysore West, at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry on Vinoba Road in city, was a resounding success, generating business worth Rs. 40 lakh. The event drew more than 10,000 visitors and over 2,000 saplings of the popular ‘Kempalasu’ jackfruit varieties —…
Mango & Jackfruit Mela begins
May 24, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The 3-day (May 24 to 26) Mango and Jackfruit Mela organised by the Horticulture Department began at Kuppanna Park near Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Circle (Hardinge Circle) in city this morning. The mela will be open from 10 am to 8 pm. Speaking after inaugurating the Mela, Deputy Commissioner Dr.K.V. Rajendra said, the Mela is a…
‘Mango and Jackfruit’ Mela in city from tomorrow
May 23, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Mango, the King of Fruits, is all set to beckon the fruit lovers with the Department of Horticulture hosting ‘Mango and Jackfruit Mela’ at Kuppanna Park near Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Circle (Hardinge Circle) in city from tomorrow (May 24) till May 26. This was informed to the media persons by Deputy Director of Horticulture Department…
Jackfruit Mela draws to a close
June 26, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The two-day Jackfruit Mela organised jointly by the city’s Sahaja Samruddha in association with GIZ-Germany and Namma Farmers Market, at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry on Vinoba road drew to a close last evening. The Mela was a huge success with over 20,000 people visiting it over the two days. The festival featured sale of a…
Jackfruit Mela concludes
August 5, 2019Prizes given away to winners of jackfruit cooking and eating contests Mysuru: The two-day ‘Jackfruit Mela,’ organised by Sahaja Samrudha Samsthe and Rotary Club of Mysore West at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry, concluded last evening. The response was overwhelming from the public with a few of the foodies found grumbling that the Mela should have continued…
Day-2 of jackfruit mela receives good response
August 4, 2019Mysuru: The ongoing Jackfruit Mela being held at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry has become huge hit among Mysureans. Today being Sunday, people from various parts of the city were seen visiting the venue in large numbers to see the variety of jackfruits, products and delicacies on display and sale. The number of visitors to the Mela…
Campco to manufacture jackfruit chocolate and biscuits
August 4, 2019Mysuru: Indian chocolate-maker The Campco Limited (Central Arecanut and Cocoa Marketing and Processing Co-operative) has come forward to manufacture jackfruit chocolate and biscuits, said Indian Horticulture Research Institute Director Dr. M.R. Dinesh, here yesterday. Speaking after releasing the book Halasu Bidisidaga at the inauguration of the two-day Jackfruit Mela jointly organised by Sahaja Samrudha and…
Exotic varieties of ‘Halasina Hannu’ attract visitors at two-day Jackfruit Mela
August 3, 2019Mysuru: A huge number of people thronged Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry in city today morning to attend Jackfruit Mela and have a bite of their favourite fruit ‘Halasina Hannu.’ The Choultry premises hosting the festival appeared congested due to large number of ‘jackfruit lovers’ visiting the venue even before the event began and the whole locale…
Satiate your sweet tooth this weekend: Two-day Jackfruit Mela in city from tomorrow
August 2, 2019Mysuru: If Mango is known as the ‘King of Fruits’, Jackfruit is termed as ‘Sultan of Fruits’ as it also comes in different varieties and taste. Being the fourth largest growing fruit in our country, Jackfruit has good medicinal and nutraceutical properties. In an effort to create awareness about jackfruit and its medicinal values, city-based…















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