Mango and jackfruit mela in Kadri on June 20, 21

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Pradeep Kumar Kalkura (third from left) from Kalkura Prathistana addressing the presspersons, successful  Mangaluru connected  Wednesday.

Pradeep Kumar Kalkura (third from left) from Kalkura Prathistana addressing the presspersons, successful Mangaluru connected Wednesday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

Kalkura Prathistana and Savayava Krushika Grahaka Balaga volition jointly clasp “Maavu Halasu Mela” on Saturday and Sunday astatine Manju Prasada, Mallika Layout, Kadri Kambla, successful Mangaluru. The mela volition beryllium held betwixt 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. connected the 2 days.

Talking to reporters successful Mangaluru connected Wednesday, Pradeep Kumar Kalkura from Kalkura Prathistana said section growers and those from Ramanagar, Mandya, Mysuru and Belagavi districts volition instrumentality portion successful the mela. Apart from jackfruit varieties namely Rudraksha and Chandrabarke, mango varieties namely Mallika, Malgova, Neelam, Katpady, Badami and Totapuri volition beryllium sold.

Dishes namely ‘Halasina Kebab’, ‘Halasina Garige’, chips, ‘Undlakka’, ‘Halasina Paavbhaji’, ‘Kadubu’, ‘Halasina Cake’, ‘Hoolige’, ‘Happala’, pickles and crystal pick volition beryllium sold. Saplings of jackfruit and mango, seeds of section vegetables, agriculture equipments and books related to agriculture and its practices volition beryllium available. There volition beryllium taste programmes, and presumption of yaksha sangeeta, harikatha, mimicry and biology songs, during the 2 days.

The archetypal time programme volition beryllium inaugurated by President of Mangaluru Ramakrishna Mutt Swami Jitakamananda. The 2nd time programme volition beryllium inaugurated by Admar Mutt seer Shri Vishwapriya Tirtha, Mr. Kalkura said.

Published - June 17, 2026 07:02 p.m. IST

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