CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, inaugurated a “Mango Festival” in Brussels on June 17 to raise awareness among Europeans and establish a market for Indian mangoes in Europe.

Detailed explanation-2: -Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, inaugurated a “Mango Festival” in Brussels, Belgium.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Dinamulag Festival also known as the Zambales Mango Festival is an annual festival held in the province of Zambales in the Philippines to celebrate or encourage bountiful harvest of the province’s mangoes. The festival was first held in 1999. The mascot is a mango.

Detailed explanation-4: -Q. When did the International Mango Festival start? Ans - Held annually in Delhi, India during early summer, the International Mango Festival is a two-day festival showcasing mangoes. This festival of the King of the Fruits started in 1987.

Detailed explanation-5: -The 29 th Mango Mela is being organised by Haryana Tourism jointly with the Horticulture Department, Haryana in July, 2022 at Yadavindra Gardens, Pinjore on a grand scale. The Mela celebrates the king fruits -Mango and its various varieties.