Mysuru: The two-day Desi Dal Mela, organised by Sahaja Samrudha, in collaboration with Vishwa Agro Tech and Bio Tech, was inaugurated by noted actress Akshatha Pandavapura by milling ragi in a traditional grinding stone (ragi kallu) at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry in city this morning. The Mela is open for public today and tomorrow between 10…
Two-day roots and tuber mela begins
February 8, 2025Over 50 varieties of nutritious, fibre-rich tubers, desi food products are on display Mysuru: “Tuber crops have been a staple diet for humans since ancient times. However, their consumption has declined in recent years. Amid a market flooded with chemically treated and adulterated products, tuber crops offer a natural and healthier alternative. Consumers should prioritise…
3-day Banana Festival begins in city
November 22, 2024Mysuru: A 16-feet soaring single banana fruit bunch with more than 1,000 fruits in multiple clusters is quite rare. This unique fruit, known as the ‘1,000-finger banana,’ is the highlight of the three-day Banana Festival, which opened at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry on Vinoba Road in the city this morning. This variety, also known as ‘pisang…
Silk India expo inaugurated
October 19, 2024Kannada film actress Raadhya, who inaugurated Silk India exhibition at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry on Vinoba Road in city yesterday, is seen taking a look at various types of silk sarees on display at reasonable prices as Silk India organiser Abhinandan and others look on. The expo-cum-sale will be open for visitors till Oct. 27 between…
Two-day Leafy Vegetable Fair begins
September 21, 2024Over 600 varieties of leafy greens up for sale; Vegetable seeds & potted plants available Mysuru: The two-day Leafy Vegetable Fair (Soppu Mela), which began at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry in city this morning, saw a good response with thousands of people thronging the venue. Over 600 varieties of leafy greens brought from across the State…
Two-day Jackfruit Festival begins
June 15, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The two-day Jackfruit Festival organised by Sahaja Samruddha in collaboration with Rotary Club of Mysore West and Rebuild India Fund, began at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry on Vinoba Road here this morning. Speaking after inaugurating the festival by lighting the lamp, farmer leader Kurubur Shantakumar said jackfruit, the 4th largest growing fruit in India, has…
Roots and Tuber Festival begins
February 10, 2024Open to public from 10.30 am to 8 pm Mysore/Mysuru: The two-day Roots and Tuber Festival, jointly organised by Sahaja Samrudha and the Rotary Club of Mysore West, commenced this morning at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry in city. The festival was inaugurated by N.M. Shaji of Kedaram Tuber Conservation in Wayanad, Kerala. He has distributed over…
3-day Millet Fest begins in city
December 19, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The three-day Siridhanya Sambhrama (The Millet Diversity Festival) began at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry on Vinoba Road in city this morning. The festival will be open for public from 10 am to 8 pm till its conclusion on Dec. 21. As part of International Year of Millets-2023, Sahaja Samrudha has organised the event in association…
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…
Lip-smacking dishes, snacks up for grabs at Jackfruit Festival
June 25, 2023Footfall of more than 10,000 on first day; two-day event will conclude tonight at 8 Mysore/Mysuru: Various competitions for children and culinary contests marked the second and closing day of the two-day Jackfruit Festival at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry on Vinoba Road here this morning. The Festival is organised by the city’s Sahaja Samrudha in association…
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