Solapur District is a district in Maharashtra state of India which is based nearby Kolhapur and Sangli.
Solapur includes different talukas or towns-Solapur North, Malshiras,Pandharpur, Barshi, Madha, Sangole, Akkalkot, Mohol, Solapur South, Karmala, and Mangalvedhe.
The number of mushroom farmers is now around 15-20 according to mushroom learning center's survey.
Now local and region people are started to grow and eat oyster mushrooms.
Some of local shops in solapur city have started to sell oyste mushrooms, button mushroos in there shops.
Hotels also started to cook mushroom curry and other food items.