BJP Parliamentarians and occasion leaders lately met within the nationwide capital not for a political function however for a mango fest. The nation’s capital, Delhi, witnessed a novel celebration of the king of fruits, mango this week organised by Kanpur BJP MP Ramesh Awasthi. The 17th Bharat Mango Competition at Talkatora Stadium showcased over 300 forms of mangoes. Bollywood actress and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut additionally attended the occasion. It was one of many iniative of the BJP that may be linked to its rising outreach in the direction of farmers.
The competition noticed participation from over 15 Union Ministers, greater than 100 MPs from numerous events, and representatives from about 10 international locations. Union Minister CR Patil inaugurated the Bharat Mango Competition 2024 and honoured farmers with mementoes. Union Ministers B.L. Verma, S.P. Baghel, Bhagirath Choudhary, Arjun Meghwal, Jayant Choudhary, Ramdas Athawale, Kamlesh Paswan, Token Sahu, Sanjay Seth, Shobha Karandlaje, Rajbhushan Choudhary, Jitin Prasada, Giriraj Singh, and Shantanu Thakur attended the occasion chaired by Union Minister Giriraj Singh, with Arjun Meghwal presiding over the closing ceremony. Kanpur MP Ramesh Awasthi ensured that each one friends get their share of mango saplings.
Notably, the gifting of mango sapling attracts its inspiration from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s enchantment for planting a tree in a single’s mom’s title to guard the setting.
What’s attention-grabbing that aside from BJP leaders like Ravi Shankar Prasad, Dushyant Gautam, Jagdambika Pal, Sudhanshu Trivedi, Congress leaders Digvijay Singh and Shashi Tharoor additionally attended the competition. Moreover, Rajya Sabha member and BCCI Vice President Rajeev Shukla, movie actor Shakti Kapoor, movie producer Anurag Malhan, movie actress Bhagyashree, and Grasp Chef Kunal Kapoor had been current.
The mango competition was began by Kanpur MP Ramesh Awasthi 17 years in the past. The competition has now change into a world occasion, aimed toward selling numerous species of Indian mangoes on each nationwide and worldwide ranges. By way of this initiative, Awasthi is offering substantial help to mango farmers, guaranteeing they obtain the complete advantages of their laborious work together with entry to new applied sciences, storage, and monetary help.