what people feel...
"In my farm, earlier, one tree used to produce 500 kg Chicku in a year, now down to 150 kg a year. Almost 70 per cent of the Chicku flowers dry and fall. In summers a layer of ash covers all the plants, affecting plant growth.'
shivaji kursan bhimra, vice president, panchayat samiti, Jambu village, Dahanu
"Before 1997, I used to get about 700-800 tonnes of Chicku per annum, but now I get only 400 tonnes.
I have reduced the worker strength from 162 to 80.
More and more pest attacks are occurring due to increase in temperature, from earlier 36
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