Bird-watching tourism appears to be growing rapidly amongst Western travelers to India and numerous studies have confirmed that it can substantially enhance local economies. Surveys found that the diversity of birds and calls of birds...
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Coir originates from the Malayalam word ‘kayar’. India and Sri Lanka manufacture 90% of the coir produced every year. Pollachi and the coastal region of Kerala State together produces around 20% of the total world...
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The introduction of cashew to India was made in Goa by a native of Eastern Brazil nearly five centuries back. Considered as a crop for afforestation and soil binding, it spread from here to other...
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Mata Am?itanandamayi, better known as “Amma” is an Indian Guru and spiritual leader who is revered as saint by her followers across the globe. Mata Amritanandamayi was born in 1953 in Alappad, a small coastal...
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Ashtamudi Lake makes Kollam district one of the most sought after backwaters destinations of Kerala. “Ashtamudi” in the local language means eight branches/channels (Ashta means eight and mudi means branch).Lake Ashtamudi is in fact a...
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