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Bengal: Malda mango exports touch 10 tonnes in one week; 100-tonne shipment expected this season

Malda district in West Bengal has exported 10 tonnes of premium mangoes to West Asia and Italy within a week, with expectations of exceeding 100 tonnes this season. This significant export initiative features mango varieties like 'Amrapali', 'Vrindawani', 'Fazli', and 'Aswina', showcasing the impact of scientific orchard management and adherence to international quality standards. This development not only boosts the income of local growers but also expands their market access, highlighting the importance of agriculture in regional economies.