date:May 26, 2016
and the price is double the previous year, he said.
The crop yield fell to 25 per cent this year, owing to severe drought, depletion of groundwater and drying up of borewells.
The Banginapalli mango variety, famous across the world, is the only one available this year, said association secretary S. Ramaswamy. During normal conditions, several varieties such as Dil Pasand, Reddy Pasand, Nawab Pasand, Amrutham, Neelam and Totapuri flood the market, giving a choice to the customers.
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