Long queues of vehicles, including sugarcane tractors and private cars, stranded at Madanwadi Chauphula on the Baramati-Amarapur road.

Massive Traffic Gridlock at Madanwadi Chauphula

Vehicles Stranded for 90 Minutes on Baramati-Amarapur Road PUNE: Traffic came to a complete standstill on Friday at Madanwadi Chauphula, located on the Baramati-Amarapur highway within Indapur Taluka. The regional transport infrastructure has been under immense pressure for the past four to five days due to the ongoing sugarcane crushing season, which has increased the…

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Abhijit Tambile, former Pune Zilla Parishad member, leads a delegation of project-affected farmers to present a memorandum to Agriculture Minister Dattatray Bharne, demanding the return of 2,000 acres of unused Ujani Dam project land to its original owners in Indapur.

Indapur Farmers Confront State Government Over Decades of Unused Project Land

Pune : Former Pune Zilla Parishad member Abhijit Tambile has taken a firm stand on behalf of farmers from Hingangaon, Kandalgaon, and Taradgaon in Indapur taluka. He recently led a delegation of affected landowners to meet Agriculture Minister Dattatray Bharne, submitting a formal memorandum that calls for the restoration of land rights to the original…

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betel leaves

The Vanishing Vineyards: Nimgaon Ketki’s Betel Leaf Heritage Under Threat

The Decline of a Century-Old Local Economy and Cultural Identity In the heart of Indapur Taluka, the village of Nimgaon Ketki is facing a quiet crisis that threatens to erase a significant chapter of Maharashtra’s agricultural history. Long celebrated for its high-quality betel leaves (Vidya cha Paan), the village has historically functioned as a vital…

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