<div style="text-align: justify; "><span style="font-size: 1rem;"><b>The Natore district administration on Thursday set May 25 to begin mango harvesting and marketing with the Gopalbhog variety this year.</b></span><br></div><div style="text-align: justify; "><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The harvesting Gopalbhog mango will begin&nbsp; May 25, said deputy commissioner Abu Naser Bhuiya.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The decision for harvesting mango and litchi was taken at a meeting at the DC office.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The harvesting of Ranipasand&nbsp; mango will begin&nbsp; from May 30, Khirsapati from June 5,&nbsp; Laxmanbhog or Lakhna from June 12,Lengra from June 20; Mohonbhog from June 25, Amrapali and Haribhanga from June 25 till August 20, said the DC.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Besides, the date for starting harvesting of Mozaffar variety litchi has been fixed on May 20 while Bombay litchi or China-3 on May 27.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">This year, a total of 4,500 hectares of land have been brought under mango while 1,000 hectares under litchi cultivation in Natore. According to UNB reports&nbsp;</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify; ">bnbd/fas</div>