Agriculture & Spice Plantations

Challenges & Opportunities

Challenges

• Erratic monsoon and water stress
• Pest attacks on chillies and turmeric
• Market price volatility
• Low processing and export infrastructure

 Opportunities

• GI tagging and branding (like Nizamabad Turmeric)
• Export-oriented spice parks
• Spice-based agro-industries and startups
• Use of AI, drones, and precision agriculture