Farmers in Andhra Pradesh are struggling due to low prices of Totapuri mango variety. Reports suggest that unharvested mangoes are rotting in orchards, and farmers are waiting at pulp factories for tokens to sell at government-set rates. Farmers have demanded the establishment of a Mango Board to stabilise prices and streamline export logistics, a proposal under consideration by the state.
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11:41 am on
19 Jun