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Watermelon fest begins in Manipur

By Correspondent

IMPHAL, June 8 � Manipur Watermelon Festival began here today at Iboyaima Shumang Leela Shanglen, Palace Compound under the aegis of Nahakpam Foundation for Development (NFD) in collaboration with the State�s Horticulture department.

Ambassador of NFD, Sophia Mayengbam said the five-day festival is aimed at promoting watermelon cultivation as an important cash crop. An open seminar on watermelon farming and Manipur would also be held during the festival.

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