Multan: The city of Multan is bustling with excitement as it hosts the eighth annual Mango Festival at Muhammad Nawaz Sharif University of Agriculture. The two-day event, titled “Eco Smart Mango Production,” commences today, featuring a wide array of activities centered around one of the region’s most beloved fruits.

According to Zameen.Com, the festival will showcase over 100 varieties of mangoes, bringing together more than 50 renowned mango growers to present their finest produce. Punjab Minister for Agriculture, Syed Ashiq Hussain Shah, is scheduled to inaugurate the event, highlighting its significance to the local agricultural community.

Visitors can expect a vibrant schedule including a mango dish-making competition and an educational seminar that will delve into advanced mango cultivation technologies and methods for enhancing the fruit’s value. Beyond the agricultural focus, the festival promises a rich cultural experience with poetic sittings, musical performances, and various cultural activities designed to engage and entertain families and mango enthusiasts alike.