One of the most sacred and charismatic trees of India, the mahua (Madhuca longifolia) is best-known for the intoxicating drink that its flowers yield. Its reputation precedes it, as the liquor (moha ...

Jadcherla MLA J. Anirudh Reddy pitched large-scale Mahua cultivation and liquor distillation to boost Adivasi livelihoods and state revenue.

Congress MLA J Anirudh Reddy criticised the State government for favouring wealthy individuals in granting approvals while ...

The excise department has imposed restrictions on storing Mahua flowers in large quantities and has taken strict action ...

Jadcherla MLA Janampalli Anirudh Reddy has appealed to Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy to initiate a large-scale plantation ...

Incidents of forest fires have reduced by almost 95 percent with the use of nets for collecting the Mahua flowers and creating awareness about protecting the forests and its biodiversity. After the ...

Mahua flowers have been a staple in Bundelkhand’s diet for generations. Blooming abundantly in the summer months, they are harvested carefully and used in both sweet and savoury dishes. Nutritionally, ...

IF YOU LISTEN carefully, there is a new sound: plip-plop, as the mahua tree drops its blossoms, one by one, onto a net of saris stitched together like a trampoline. Traditionally, these droplet-shaped ...