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In pictures: Horti food fest woos plant, food and handicraft lovers to Netaji Indoor Stadium

Orchids, organic vegetables and the latest in food processing technology under one roof till February 19

Published 17.02.24, 06:30 PM

Arup Roy, minister-in-charge of the department of food processing and horticulture, Gautam Ray, president, BCC&I and president – Corporate, RPSG Group and others inaugurated the Horti Food Festival 2024 at Netaji Indoor Stadium on Saturday. The fair will be open from 12 noon to 8pm till February 19

All photographs by Suvendu Das

A man sprays water on orchids at the fair. Orchids were bring sold for Rs 1500 per piece

A visitor enquires about farm fresh vegetables

A stall showcases traditional artefacts from different districts of West Bengal

Pickles to cactus vie for attention at the fair

A man makes a ‘paan’ with all necessary ingredients at one of the stalls

A woman focuses on crafting a bouquet with orchids

Tags: food fair food processing industries Organic vegetables flowers Orchid handicrafts West Bengal horticulture