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SHWETA KUSHALI GAONKAR

Toddy tapper and farm manager

BIO: Shweta Khushali Gaonkar is one of Goa’s rare women toddy tappers and a farm manager from Sanguem. An agriculture graduate she broke gender stereotypes by climbing coconut trees learning traditional toddy tapping and training others. Her journey reflects courage skill sustainability and a deep commitment to preserving Goa’s agricultural heritage.

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