India, May 24 -- Odisha has started exporting fruits and vegetables to countries in Europe. The state has exported around five tonnes of premium Amrapali mangoes to England recently, said the Agriculture Department today.

According to the Department, the Amrapali mangoes, grown in Dhenkanal district, have been exported to England.

"Five tonnes of Amrapali mangoes have been shipped from Dhenkanal to England in last three days! Odisha's fruits and vegetable exports are gaining global momentum," said the Agriculture Department in a Twitter (X) post today.

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has expressed his happiness over the success of fruits and vegetable growers in Odisha.

"The world is now savouring the golden sweetness of Odisha man...