Sat May 03 19:00:20 UTC 2025: ## Mysuru Hosts Two-Day Jackfruit Festival Showcasing Over 60 Varieties
**MYSURU, May 4, 2025** – A vibrant two-day Jackfruit Festival commenced in Mysuru on Saturday, showcasing over 60 varieties of the fruit, including rare specimens like “Toobagere Red” and “Rudrakshi.” The festival features a wide array of jackfruit-based products, from chips and ice cream to biryani and kababs, available at over 55 stalls. Visitors can also purchase saplings of high-quality jackfruit varieties and browse organic seeds and other local produce. In addition to the diverse food offerings, the festival includes training sessions on jackfruit cultivation and marketing, aiming to boost the local industry. A jackfruit-eating competition is scheduled for Sunday. For further details, contact Shanthakumar at 94487 74871.
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