A few years ago, Veena had a problem: She couldn't find anyone willing to pick her coconuts. Veena is a 37-year-old housewife who, like many people in South India, goes by one name. She lives on a ...
In Elamakkara, a 49-year-old daily wage worker named Unnikrishnan tragically died after falling unconscious atop a coconut tree. Fire and rescue personnel from Gandhinagar and Thrikkakara stations ...
NEYYATTINKARA, India — Retired government worker and small-time coconut farmer Prakasan Thattari is very proud of his invention: a machine with the look of a giant metallic praying mantis that clangs ...
In Kerala, a part of India known as "land of coconuts," male coconut pickers are turning to other jobs. Women are among the new trainees. Kerala Needs Coconut Pickers — So Women Are Stepping In (And ...
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