A Four-Day Mango Mela is Being Held at Udupi: Click For Details

A four-day Mango Mela began organised by the district administration, horticulture department, Zilla Panchayat, and Ramanagara District Coconut and Mango Farmers Producers Organisation at the Farmer Service Centre in Doddanagudde, Udupi on Thursday, May 16.

Deputy Commissioner K. Vidyakumari inaugurated the mela with farmers bringing over 40 tonnes of different varieties of mango for the event. The Mela will be on till May 19, Sunday.

Over 20 stalls at the mela have mango varieties including Badam, Rasapuri, Malagoa, Thotapuri, Sendura, Sakkaregutti, Banganpalli, Ratnagiri, Alphonse etc. While the Thotapuri has the lowest price of ₹50 a kg, the Himam Pasand variety sells at the highest price of ₹400 a kg.