No rope, no fear: This Tamil Nadu man turned a 55-foot palm tree into a safe climb with a simple idea

The iron staircase, designed much like the spiral staircases seen in residential buildings, wraps around the trunk of the ...

Tapper builds staircase around 55-ft palmyra tree for safe climbing in TN's Thoothukudi

THOOTHUKUDI: A palmyra tapper at Salaipudur village near Sathankulam has installed a spiralling steel staircase around a ...
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Smart investment: Tamil Nadu man builds staircase around 55-ft Palm tree

Dinakar builds a 55-foot iron staircase around a palmyra tree in Thoothukudi, making pathaneer extraction easy for his family ...

Facing labour shortage, TN palm climber designs ₹60,000 spiral iron staircase

Innovative palm climber creates a ₹60,000 spiral iron staircase, enabling safe access to palm trees amid labor shortages.
Deccan Herald

Stairway to the palm: Tamil Nadu man beats labour shortage with unique iron staircase to pluck fruits

The Indian concept of 'jugaad' manifests itself in several different ways and one such variation has got a lot of attention and praise after a Tamil Nadu man created built a customised spiral ...
Indiatimes

BJP to plant 1 million Palmyra trees in AP

Vijayawada: AP BJP president PVN Madhav on Friday said the party would undertake a special action plan to protect palmyra trees and strengthen the livelihoods of toddy tappers dependent on the ...