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2024-06-27
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PRAN to procure 50,000 tonnes of mangoes for factory production

June 11, 2024 | Times |

The cultivation of dragon fruit, a cactus with significant potential for high returns in water-scarce areas, is gaining traction among fruit-growers in the lower Kangra hills. Known for its health benefits, dragon fruit is rich in fiber, antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, making it attractive to growers.

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PRAN to procure 50,000 tonnes of mangoes for factory production
PRAN to procure 50,000 tonnes of mangoes for factory production
June 11, 2024 | Times | The cultivation of dragon fruit, a cactus with significant potential for high returns in water-scarce areas, is gaining traction among fruit-growers in the lower Kangra hills.
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