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Inside Borra Caves in Araku: What 150 Million Years of Limestone Does to the Body

The moment the light changesThe entrance to Borra is not dramatic. You walk down a concrete path through the Eastern Ghats, past chai stalls and postcard vendors, and then the temperature drops by about five degrees and the sky disappears. That's it. No fanfare. The cave simply swallows you. What…

Times Life · Aug 5

Belum Caves: Inside Andhra Pradesh's Underground World That Most Indian Tourists Have Never Heard Of

What Belum Actually IsBelum Caves sit near Tadipatri in Kurnool district, carved by the Chitravati river over millions of years through limestone bedrock. The total mapped length runs to 3,229 metres, with a visitor circuit of roughly 1.5 kilometres open to the public. That makes Belum the longest cave system…

Times Life · Aug 4

‘We have no option’: An election protest brews in Indian coffee capital

Araku Valley coffee is sold in cafes around the world, but its farmers do not have toilets.

Al Jazeera · May 10, 2024

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Death toll in road accident in A.P.’s Araku Valley rises to five

Death toll in road accident in A.P.’s Araku Valley rises to five. The accident took place when three motorcycles collided. Five of the nine persons riding them died on the spot. It seems to be a case of over-speeding or rash driving, say police.

The Hindu · Mar 9, 2024

TDP national president Chandrababu Naidu to address a public meeting at Araku Valley on January 20

Members of Telugu Desam Party are making elaborate arrangements for the TDP National President N Chandrababu Naidu‘s ‘Ra Kadalira’ programme scheduled to be held at Araku Valley

The Hindu · Jan 19, 2024

Soon, Araku coffee will be a ‘Made in Andhra Pradesh’ product as Girijan Cooperative Corporation sets up its own plant

GCC to set up Coffee Processing Unit in A.P. to make 'Make in A.P.' product. Unit to be built in 1.5 acres of land at Dounuru village, cost ₹5 crore. Construction to start in August, operations to begin in 2024-25. Benefits include cost savings, incentives for tribal farmers, export of…

The Hindu · Jul 16, 2023

Walmart helps link 8 lakh producers to markets; farm groups sceptical

TechnoServe, a non-profit organisation that operates in 30 countries, began its association with coffee farmers in the Araku Valley in Andhra Pradesh about six years ago. Their intervention helped farmers create and manage Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs). Through eight such FPOs, the organisation claims, the farmers’ revenues have increased by…

The Hindu · Jun 25, 2023

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Gems of Araku showcases the region’s finest artisanal coffee grown by tribal farmers

The annual harvest festival of Gems of Araku showcases the region’s artisanal coffee grown by over 12,000 small and marginal tribal coffee farmers

The Hindu · May 11, 2023

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