WB: World’s most expensive mango ‘Miyazaki’ captures attention at Mango Festival in Siliguri

One variety of mango ‘Miyazaki’ displayed at the Mango Festival in Siliguri attracts the attention of people across the state with its colour and price. Known as world’s most expensive mango, ‘Miyazaki’ priced at around Rs 2.75 lakh per kg in the international market.The three days long 7th edition of the Mango festival kicked off on June 09 at a mall in Siliguri. It was organised by Modella Caretaker Centre & School (MCCS), with Association for Conservation & Tourism (ACT). Apart from Miyazaki, more than 262 varieties of mangoes were displayed and 55 growers from 9 districts of West Bengal participated in the festival.