Nagaur's Roon Red Chili Dominates Market: Organic Farming Boosts Farmer Earnings to 3 Lakhs Per Bigha

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News18•05-02-2026, 08:09
Nagaur's Roon Red Chili Dominates Market: Organic Farming Boosts Farmer Earnings to 3 Lakhs Per Bigha
- •Red chilies from Nagaur's Roon region, including Bhatnokha and surrounding villages, are gaining market dominance due to their vibrant color and quality.
- •Farmers are adopting traditional sun-drying methods to preserve the natural color, taste, and quality of the chilies, a process requiring careful handling.
- •Organic farming practices are widely used, ensuring the chilies are free from chemicals and pesticides, resulting in spicier, more fragrant, and purer produce.
- •A single bigha of land can yield up to 50 quintals of green chilies, with farmers earning an estimated income of up to 3 lakh rupees per bigha through proper care and irrigation.
- •Roon chilies are sold in major markets like Nagaur, Harsolav, Pushkar, and Jodhpur, with traders buying directly from farmers, and are highly sought after by hotels, dhabas, and spice traders.
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