S. Sagathevan, who had been serving as the Palmyrah Development Board Chairman, has been temporarily removed from his position effective Tuesday (27). This decision has been confirmed through a ...

Each Palmyrah tree can generate an annual seasonal income of approximately Rs. 120,000.If fully utilised, local revenue from Palmyrah-based products could reach Rs. 900 billion annually.If exported, ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Keralites will be able to taste more products made using the Asian palmyra palm, also known as nongu or ice apple, in near future. The Kerala State Palmyrah Development and ...

An amount of 102,422 dollars (approx. 33 million in Sri Lankan rupees) was earned last year from the export of Palmyrah toddy, Palmyrah Development Board (PDB) said. The board also sa ..

Text and pic by Dinasena Ratugamage About 2,000 palms in a forest in Palei, Killinochchi, were destroyed on Sunday, when a fire, set up by labourers at a nearby farm, spread, the Palmyrah Development ...

The Kasaragod-based CPCRI (Central Plantation Crops Research Institute) is planning to explore the commercial potential of the palmyrah plant. As a first step, the CPCRI’s regional station in ...

T he palmyrah palm can be a source of promising seasonal employment for tribals in Gujarat. The fruit of the tree, known in as ‘taad fali’, can help generate income of ₹5,000-10,000 per tree ...

Sri Lanka’s recently carried out its first palmyrah-based products exports to France and the United Kingdom (UK). According to a media communique by the Plantation Ministry, ..

By Hiran H.Senewiratne The world’s largest Palmyra spirit factory will be opened at the end of the year in the Tikkam area in the Jaffna District. “A local distilleries company will be investing Rs.

Steps have been taken to plant thousands of palmyrah in the unused government lands in the district, Collector K. Senthil Raj has said. Inaugurating a training programme on value-addition in ...

CHENNAI: Palmyrah, the State tree of Tamil Nadu that has ecological and economic value, is all set to get its rightful place in the State again. Within six mont ...

TRICHY: As palmyrah palm seeds have started falling from trees in the last few days, members of Thanneer - a city based environmental organisation have started collecting these seeds. Over 1,000 ...