K.R. Nandini, Chief Executive Officer of Mandya Zilla Panchayat, inspected the preparatory works for the Krishi Mela, scheduled to be held at V.C. Farm in Mandya district from December 5 to 7.

Ms. Nandini said a total of 50 stalls were being set up to provide adequate space for women from self-help groups (SHGs) to sell their products.

A total of 34 SHGs from Mandya district and 16 SHGs from other districts will be allotted stalls at the Krishi Mela, she added.

Siri Samruddhi

The SHGs in Mandya district are preparing food products using millets, and these products will be introduced in the market under the brand name ‘Siri Samruddhi’, Ms. Nandini said.