13) Mahua Nutribeverage Flashcards
1
Q
What is it ?
A
It is an alcoholic beverage with low alcohol content and high nutritional content
2
Q
Why is it so spl ?
A
It is been launched by Indian Govt itself — (Culture lol)
3
Q
Who has developed it ?
A
IIT Delhi in collab with TRIFED (be careful !!)
4
Q
What is Mahua ?
A
It is a spl forest tree , parts of which are of high nutritional and economic value (flowers and seeds are edible) . 90% of annual production of Mahua flowers are used in brewing beverages
5
Q
Where is Mahua tree found ?
A
Dry regions of tropical and subtropical regions (north and central India). Also in dry deciduous forests of Nepal , Srilanka