Lucknow to have mango park and museum in India

Published Jul 7, 2024

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The Uttar Pradesh government in India is planning to develop a mango park in Lucknow, the region's major mango production hub, over a 15-acre site in Kalli West. The park, which is part of Mission Amrit 2.0, will cost around Rs 18 crore to build and will be home to 2068 mango trees across 108 different varieties. It will also include a Mango Museum, a market for mango products, and a pond. The park aims to be completed by the end of 2025.

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(MENAFN- IANS) Lucknow, July 7 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government has announced plans to establish a mango park in Lucknow which is also the hub of mango production. The Lucknow Municipal Corporation has undertaken the ambitious task of developing this park over 15 acres in Kalli West, near Kisan Path on Rae Bareli Road, with an estimated budget of approximately Rs 18 crore, according to a government spokesperson. The park will feature 2068 mango trees comprising 108 different species. On Independence Day (August 15), Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will also plant saplings here. As part of Mission Amrit 2.0, the park aims to showcase 108 varieties such as Amrapali, Ambika, Dussehri, and Chausa. As per Lucknow Municipal Commissioner Inderjitmani Singh, a 400-square-metre Mango Museum will be set up within the park. It will not only offer visitors the chance to admire and savour mangoes but will also be of educational importance. Through digital mediums, It will showcase details of ...

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