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These places in India should be on every coffee lover's itinerary

April 08, 2022 6:01 pm

If you deem yourself as a coffee connoisseur, you should not only enjoy a cuppa but also explore and learn the process behind what goes into making your everyday fuel as awesome as it is.

Untimely rains spell trouble for Karnataka’s coffee harvest, planters seek govt intervention

November 16, 2021 8:30 pm

Planters in Coorg, Chikmagalur and Hassan have been unable to harvest coffee due to the rains and are struggling to dry the beans. The unseasonal rains have also resulted in the coffee berries dropping off the plants

Karnataka farmers, planters oppose proposed Free Trade Agreement

October 24, 2019 9:16 pm

The proposed RCEP will harm and worsen the trade deficit in the plantation commodities and make things miserable for the sector, which is already suffering on account of low prices and high cost of production, says a study by the United Planters’ Association of Southern India (UPASI).

Greater Noida: Activists decry fate of reserve forest despite plantation drives

July 01, 2019 9:23 am

Saplings planted in 2015, the most recent plantation, have all but died. Incidentally, the same year, UP made it to the Guinness Book of World Records for distributing 10 lakh saplings in a day.

Bike theft accused granted bail after he plants two saplings

July 19, 2018 3:34 am

In the written orders, the judge also raised concern over “global warming” and quoted article 51A(g) of the Constitution which mentions protection of environment as a fundamental duty of the citizens.

12,821 hectare land available for green drive: Punjab survey

April 09, 2014 6:16 pm

A government survey in Punjab has found 12,821 hectare of land available for launching plantation drive to achieve the target of 15 per cent forest cover in the state by 2020 under ‘Greening Punjab Mission’.

Rains help farmers to go for banana plantation early

June 30, 2011 12:11 am

Onset of monsoon and low temprature this year has led to early plantation of banana in the state, two weeks before time,as weather conditions are conducive for it.

‘Friendly’ replacements for Noida’s harmful Alstonias

November 29, 2010 5:25 am

The Horticulture department of Noida has decided to put the plantation of Alstonia scholaris trees on hold for now.

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