India Kerala A griculture is the Main conern of most rural people. The dravidians a race of south Indians transplanting rice

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India, Kerala, Agriculture is the main concern of rural people. The Dravidians are a native race of south India seen here transplanting rice. Transplanting rice may keep these bodies supple but it can be back-breaking work. With incredible skill and speed the women transplant the shoots that have grown to a height 1-2 ft tall. To keep the plots under water they have mud walls around them. In recent years with new strains of rice the crop has become faster with some farms able to produce 3 crops a year

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Location: Via Vecchia per Poggibonsi, 66, 53037 San Gimignano SI, Italy
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Keywords: agri, agriculture, , dravidians, history, india, kerala, people, poor, poverty, rice, rural, thedravidians, tourism, transplanting, work