In a bid to offer residents fruits at subsidised rates, the Puducherry Agro Products, Food and Civil Supplies Corporation (PAPSCO) has organised a Mango and Jackfruit Mela at the ground near the Rajiv Gandhi statue.
A press release from PAPSCO said that nine varieties of mangoes including Mulgoa and Raspuri among others are available at the mela.
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The release added that the mangoes have been procured directly from the farmers, and have been organically cultivated, without the use of chemical pesticides.
The mela is open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. and will continue till the end of the mango season.
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