India is a land of extraordinary contrasts, where ancient traditions meet modern innovation, and natural wonders coexist with vibrant cities.
Location |
Feature |
Kandhamal |
Organic turmeric and ginger, tribal farming practices, eco-retreats |
Koraput |
Coffee plantations, turmeric, scenic valleys, tribal festivals |
Daringbadi |
Pepper, ginger, pineapple, spice gardens |
Rayagada |
Traditional dry chilli cultivation |
Odisha’s agriculture and spice plantations form the backbone of its rural economy. With increasing focus on organic methods, tribal cooperative models, and value-added exports, Odisha is poised to emerge as a sustainable agri-hub in eastern India. The integration of eco-tourism with spice farming in districts like Kandhamal and Koraput also opens new opportunities for green development and livelihood diversification.