Sri Ganganagar : On hearing the name of Rajasthan, a common thought comes to the mind of people sitting far away and that is “drought”. But do you know that the hottest district of Rajasthan is famous all over the country for the cultivation and gardening of a special fruit. The special thing is that this special fruit will be found only in this district.
This city, which has the highest agricultural output in Rajasthan, is known as the granary of Rajasthan, the garden and orchard land of Rajasthan. It is the district with the highest fruit production. Sri Ganganagar of Rajasthan is one of the northernmost cities of the state, bordering Punjab and Haryana. It is especially famous for the horticulture of Kinnow and Malta.
Even the country’s largest Kinnow market is here. From here this fruit is also supplied across the country through online medium. Kinnow and Malta are sweeter than oranges due to which it has got an international recognition.
According to the report, after waxing and grading, Sri Ganganagari Kinnow is sent to Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Vijayawada, Maharashtra, Nashik, Uttar Pradesh and even Bangladesh. It looks exactly like an orange but is even sweeter than that. However, traders have been facing a lot of problems regarding the export of Kinnow for some time now.