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Palm trees

  • Indian farmers are planting coconuts in deserts to create an oasis of livelihood opportunities

    Indian farmers are planting coconuts in deserts to create an oasis of livelihood opportunities

    Hiren Kumar Bose
    · Oct 20, 2017 · 08:30 pm