Nilgiris
Tamil Nadu
Last updated: 7/7/2026, 3:15:43 am IST · Source: Open-Meteo
Nilgiris — Local Knowledge
Crafts, agriculture, ecology and heritage traditions of Nilgiris district
The Nilgiris district at 2,000-2,600 metres altitude hosts unique ecological and cultural communities — the Toda tribal …
Toda embroidery (pukhr or pokhir) is the traditional textile art of the Toda pastoral community of the Nilgiri Hills, wo…
The Toda tribe of the Nilgiri hills produce a distinctive needle embroidery called pukhoor or Toda embroidery, worked on…
Ooty (Udhagamandalam) and the Nilgiri plateau in Tamil Nadu are a major production centre for temperate vegetables — car…
Toda embroidery (putkuli) is created by the Toda tribal community of the Nilgiri plateau in Tamil Nadu. The Toda are amo…
Nilgiri orthodox tea is produced in the Blue Mountains of Tamil Nadu at elevations above 1500 metres in Ooty, Coonoor, a…
Nilgiris — Cooperatives
Registered cooperative societies active in Nilgiris