Topic
totapuri
Agricultural #pulp#tax
India Panel Proposes GST Link to Pulp Content to Boost Totapuri Mango Demand
An Indian government panel has proposed reserving a concessional 5% GST rate for mango-based beverages containing 22-25% genuine Totapuri pulp, aiming to boost demand after a price crash. The committee also recommended establishing a price stabilization body and reviving ageing orchards through grafting.
Jul 23, 2026 1 source
Agricultural #agriculture#mango
Expert panel suggests rejuvenating old Totapuri mango orchards in Andhra Pradesh after price crash
A high-level expert panel has recommended rejuvenation of old Totapuri mango orchards in Andhra Pradesh, following a price decline to ₹4–6 per kg from ₹18–20 per kg. The government approved ₹1,747 per quintal assistance under a market intervention scheme. Separately, Alphonso exports face heatwave damage and logistical disruptions due to West Asia tensions.
Jul 21, 2026 1 source