Mysore/Mysuru: Despite low yield owing to lack of rainfall and soaring temperature, the Horticulture Department, like every year, has decided to organise ‘Mango Mela’ in city for the benefit of people as well as the farmers. The Mela will be held from May 24 to 26 at Kuppanna Park in Nazarbad. The Horticulture Department, after…
Mango Mela-2023 at Kuppanna Park: 98-tonne fruits sold, netting Rs. 80 lakh
June 9, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The three-day Mango Mela held at Kuppanna Park from May 26 to May 28 brought joy to growers who had been concerned about the reduced yield caused by untimely rainfall. According to officials, the mela has also succeeded in taking the mango varieties to the public, especially the new generation. The event saw a…
Mango Mela begins at Kuppanna Park
May 26, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The three-day Mango Mela got off to a good start at Kuppanna Park near Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Circle (Hardinge Circle) in city this morning, with fruit-lovers thronging the Mela to carry home the ‘King of Fruits’ ripened in natural method. Even before the Mela saw official start, the eagerly waiting customers couldn’t resist the temptation…
Three-day Mango Mela at Kuppanna Park from tomorrow
May 25, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Horticulture Department has organised a three-day Mango Mela at Kuppanna Park in Nazarbad here from tomorrow (May 26). The Mela will be open from 10 am to 8.30 pm till May 28. Announcing this at a press meet at Curzon Park auditorium in city this morning, Horticulture Deputy Director K. Rudresh said that…
Mango Mela to tickle taste buds
May 16, 2023Horticulture Department all set to host the Mela at Kuppanna Park from May 26 to 28 By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: Mango, the ‘King of Fruits’ has hit the market, tickling taste buds of fruit lovers. To cater to the demand for naturally ripened Mangoes, the Horticulture Department is all set to organise three-day Mango…
2023 not a fruitful year for mango growers, consumers
May 4, 2023Prices skyrocket as production takes massive hit from unseasonal rains, drastic temperature shifts Mysore/Mysuru: The vagaries of weather have continued to impact mango yield in Karnataka for the third consecutive year and as a result, prices have gone up. Untimely rain in December and excess heat in February have adversely impacted flowering and fruit setting,…
Good business at Mango Mela
May 31, 2022Around 74 tonnes were sold at the four-day mela Mysore/Mysuru: Following an overwhelming response to the three-day Mango Mela which began on May 27, the same was extended by a day till May 30 at Kuppanna Park in city. The Mango Mela organised by the Karnataka Mango Board Development and Marketing Board, Horticulture Department and…
Mango Mela to conclude today
May 29, 202212 tonnes of fruits sold on first day Mysore/Mysuru: The three-day Mango Mela, organised jointly by Karnataka Mango Development and Marketing Board, Department of Horticulture and Zilla Panchayat (ZP) Mysuru, which began on May 27 saw 12 tonnes of various type of mangoes being sold on the first day. The Mela will conclude today. Over…
Mango Mela turns sweet for mobile thieves too
May 28, 2022Couple of costly gadgets missing in the melee; customers say no CCTV surveillance Mysore/Mysuru: The three-day Mango Mela that began at Kuppanna Park in city yesterday turned extra sweet for mobile phone thieves as they managed to snatch a couple of mobile phones from customers who were immersed in selecting mangoes and tasting samples handed…
Mango Mela begins
May 27, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A three-day Mango Mela began at Kuppanna Park this morning and high prices forced many customers to buy only limited stocks instead of buying large quantities. Customers were seen requesting growers to reduce prices as the rates were almost similar to the outside market. The 9 am to 9 pm Mela was inaugurated by…
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