The processing of Araku Valley coffee will soon be done in Andhra Pradesh, and the Girijan Cooperative Corporation can claim it to be a ‘Make in A.P.’ product once its plans materialise. This year, the government has decided to process the coffee locally and sanctioned ₹5 crore to establish the CPU,” GCC Chairperson Shobha Swathi Rani told The Hindu. We …
HYDERABAD: A week after Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao promised to launch Girijan Bandhu for landless tribal communities on the lines of Dalit Bandhu, the tribal welfare department has initiated process to draft the modalities for its implementation. Officials proposed to launch a pilot of the scheme in 12 Assembly constituencies reserved for the ST communities for 100 families and …