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Kathiawari Donkey Fetches ₹1.5 Lakh in Jejuri

Kathiawari Donkey Fetches ₹1.5 Lakh in Jejuri
Pune VIDEO: Kathiawari Donkey Fetches ₹1.5 Lakh At Jejuri's Traditional Market · freepressjournal.in

In the town of Jejuri in Maharashtra, there is a special market that happens once a year where people buy and sell donkeys.

This year, a special kind of donkey called a Kathiawari was sold for a very high price of ₹1.5 lakh.

Donkeys are brought to this market from different states like Rajasthan, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh.

People use these donkeys for work in factories, for religious ceremonies, and even to get milk.

The price of a donkey depends on how old it is and the condition of its teeth.

This market is very old, and families have been trading donkeys here for many generations.

It's a big event where lots of money is made from selling donkeys.

Key facts

Location
Jejuri, Maharashtra
Event
Annual Donkey Market
Highest Price
₹1.5 Lakh
Donkey Breed
Kathiawari
Price Range
₹60,000 to ₹1.5 Lakh
Purpose
Industrial, Religious, Milk
Market Timing
Paush Shuddha Pournima
Other Markets
Madhi, Malegaon, Avatya

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