About Neera:

• ‘Neera’ is a non-alcoholic beverage extracted from the inflorescence of coconut palm.
• Neera tapping is permitted in neighbouring Kerala and Tamil Nadu is considering the proposal to tap neera.
• Tapping ‘neera’ has been a long-pending demand of the farmers in and around Coimbatore, Tirupur and Erode districts as it is expected to increase the earnings of the farmer significantly.

Source: Hindu Businessline