Puttur: Adike Patrike (Areca News) executive editor Shri Padre has been chosen as the International Diplomat for Jackfruit in recognition of his work by the Thiruvanthapuram based Jackfruits promotion council and Shanthigram Institutions.
The award will be presented to Shri Padre at a function in Thiruvanthpuram on July 20.

Through his literary works he has created lot of excitement among the jackfruit lovers worldwide. By establishing contacts with jackfruit lovers through social networking and by actively involving himself in jackfruit fests at various locations he has won many hearts.

His agriculture related literary works are well known and was in the forefront in creating awareness about water harvesting.

He can be reached on Mobile: 9448815284.