The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Farmers seek lifting of toddy ban as TVK govt. considers permitting resto-bars
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The Hindu Bureau
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Farmers in Tamil Nadu are demanding the lifting of a long-standing ban on toddy, arguing that it is a traditional beverage and would provide economic benefits. The demand follows government discussions about permitting resto-bars in the state.
Following reports that the State government plans to permit resto-bars to operate, as in neighbouring States, farmers demanded that the ban on toddy be lifted, noting that no such prohibition exists in those States.
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