Odisha mangoes to hit Delhi market from today

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In order to market State’s early varieties of mango in the national Capital, the State Government sent 10 quintals of mango to Delhi through Safal, the fruits and vegetable outlets of the Mother Dairy.

“Nearly 10 quintals of mango of several varieties like Himsagar, Dasheri, Amrapalli, Hamilton and Sundari were sent to Delhi. It will now be available in Safal outlets at Motibag in Delhi from May 10 and, later, in other Safal outlets of Delhi,” Horticulture Director Sanjeev Kumar Chadha said, adding that the initiative would help farmers to earn more.The Dhenkanal Fruits and Vegetables Marketing Company (DFVMC) limited in association with Safal, New Delhi has started marketing of mangoes in an organsied manner.These mangoes will be introduced in the Safal outlets by Union Agriculture Additional Secretary Rangalal Jamuda on May 10. State Agriculture Secretary Rajesh Burma and Horticulture Director Sanjeev Kumar Chadha would be present during the occasion, sources said.

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