Sawan Kumar/buxar This time, people are facing the brunt of the scorching heat since the month of April. After walking some distance on the road, the throat starts becoming dry and people start feeling the need of liquid to moisten the throat. The thought starts running in the mind that one should get something to drink so that the thirst is quenched and the body gets coolness. In such a situation, Sattu or Bael sherbet is a better option for people. If you are out of the house and feel like eating something, you can easily drink Sattu.
If you feel like drinking something then you can drink wood apple juice. It not only cools the body but is also very beneficial for the stomach. In Buxar also you will get to drink wood apple juice at many places. Near Nagar Bhawan of Buxar, you will get to drink the specially prepared wood apple juice and the rate is also low.
Santosh makes people drink wood apple juice along with Sattu.
Under a tree near Nagar Bhawan of Buxar, there is Santosh Juice seller, who along with Sattu, also gives Bel Sherbat to the people. In the scorching heat, people come here and drink the juice of the vine to soothe their throats. This sequence continues throughout the day. The specialty of this shop is that complete care is taken of cleanliness here. Shop operator Santosh told that the Sattu here is completely pure.
Santosh gets gram sattu ground from the mill every day and buys the vine from farmers in rural areas. Homemade spices are added to the bell which people drink with great gusto. Santosh told that all the ingredients are homemade. Due to which people feel at home.
Earning up to Rs 3,000 per day
Shop operator Santosh told that during the summer season, he sells Sattu and Bel sherbet near Nagar Bhawan in Buxar. 100 glasses of Sattu and 100 glasses of Bael sherbet are sold every day. The price of one glass of Sattu or Bael sherbet is only Rs 20. He told that daily earning ranges from Rs 2500 to Rs 3 thousand. Santosh said that as the heat increases, so does the number of shopkeepers. They do this business from March to June and July. After that they start running a snack shop. Due to which the source of income remains intact throughout the year and the family is well maintained.
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FIRST PUBLISHED: April 11, 2024, 14:48 IST
