DODA: In a bid to provide better marketing facilities to orchardists of the district, District Development Commissioner, Dr. Sagar D Doifode, today flagged off first consignment of fruits for Pune (Maharashtra). Assistant Commissioner Revenue Kaiser Ahmed Bhawani, Chief Agriculture Officer, Chief Horticulture Officer and other concerned officers were present on the occasion.
The district administration is making earnest efforts to arrange dispatch of high quality fruits to major mandis of the country to benefit the local fruit growers. To begin with, the first consignment of Delicious Apples has been dispatched for Pune (Maharashtra).
DDC assured the fruit growers that all efforts will be made to provide enhanced marketing facilities to the farmers to double their income and improve their quality of life. He assured the growers that efforts will be made for grading of their fruits to assure better prices in the market.