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Marking six decades of contributions of Fruit Research Station (FRS) to horticulture, its diamond jubilee celebrations and a two-day ‘Mango Diversity Show’ were officially inaugurated by the erstwhile Commissioner of Telangana State Election Commission Commissioner, V. Nagi Reddy, in Sangareddy, connected Saturday.
The programmes were organised by the Sri Konda Laxman Telangana State Horticultural University (SKLTGHU).
The accumulation volition beryllium unfastened to visitors and farmers connected Sunday too. ‘Mango Processed Products Competition’ is scheduled for the concluding day.
The accumulation featured show of implicit 300 mango varieties, comprising 10 exotic coloured varieties, 39 foodstuff variants, 30 commercialized staples, six off-season yielders, 12 pickle-specific types, and much than 200 chiseled table-consumption varieties.
Agricultural advancements specified arsenic rejuvenation technology, fertigation protocols, post-harvest illness management, effect bagging techniques, and mechanised pruning were demonstrated unrecorded to the farming community.
Commemorating the 60-year milestone, the assemblage absorption besides hosted a felicitation ceremonial to honour the dedicated work of retired teaching, non-teaching, and tract unit who shaped the institution’s legacy.
Danda Raji Reddy, Vice-Chancellor of SKLTGHU, Prakash Patil, Project Coordinator, AICRP connected Fruits, ICAR-IIHR, Bengaluru; A. Kiran Kumar, Director, TGSOCA, alongside assemblage officials participated successful the event.
