JALGAON BANANA

June 17, 2021

A consignment of fibre and mineral rich GI CERTIFIED Jalgaon banana has been exported to Dubai from Tandalwadi village, Jalgaon district of Maharashtra. In 2016, Jalgaon Banana got GI certification which was registered with Nisargraja Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Jalgaon.

Production

  • India is the world’s leading producer of bananas with a share of around 25 per cent in total output.

  • Banana is widely grown in tropical, sub-tropical, and coastal region of India.

  • Andhra Pradesh is the largest producer in India followed by Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Kerala, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Madhya Pradesh. All these states contribute more than 70 per cent of the country’s banana production.

Source : LiveMint

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