The Neera cafe built at a cost of Rs.13 crore as part of the State initiative to promote the heady-brew tapped and dished out by traditional toddy tappers from the Goud community
Kothagudem: Telangana government was the only government in the country to provide pensions to toddy tappers, stated District Collector Anudeep Durishetty. New Aasara pensions have been sanctioned to around 28, 427 persons in the district from August month onwards. The new pensioners include toddy toppers and dialysis patients, the Collector said. Durishetty attended the 372nd […]
Yadadri-Bhongir: Excise Minister V Srinivas Goud on Friday said that the several initiatives have been taken up by the state government to improve the livelihood of those who dependent on caste based professions including toddy tappers. Laying foundation stone for Neera production centre, which is taken up at Nandanam village with Rs 8 crore. The […]
Hyderabad: Prohibition and Excise Minister V Srinivas Goud on Wednesday called upon the Goud community to teach a fitting lesson to politicians making derogatory remarks against toddy tappers. Neera and toddy, which have medicinal values to treat 15 types of diseases, was banned in the city in undivided Andhra Pradesh, he said, after reviewing the […]
Warangal: The evil practice of expulsion from the caste or community is still prevalent in some rural pockets of Hanamkonda district, thanks to the apathy of the law enforcement agencies. In one of such cases, five families of toddy tappers of the ‘Goud’ caste/ community were expelled from a dominant group of the same community […]
Hyderabad: Excise and Tourism Minister V Srinivas Goud on Tuesday directed the officials to prepare the Detailed Project Report for establishment of Neera products manufacturing unit proposed to be set up by the State government at Nandanavanam in Yadadri Bhongir district. He also wanted them to initiate necessary measures including the tendering process for construction […]