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Basirhat Chili Cultivation: Rice Alternative Transforms Farmers' Fortunes with 7-8 Month Yield, High Global Demand
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Basirhat Farmers Thrive: Chili Cultivation Replaces Paddy, Boosts Income for 7-8 Months
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News18
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26-02-2026, 06:33
Basirhat Farmers Thrive: Chili Cultivation Replaces Paddy, Boosts Income for 7-8 Months
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Farmers in Basirhat, North 24 Parganas, are shifting from paddy to chili cultivation for financial self-reliance.
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Improved chili varieties offer continuous yield for 7-8 months from a single planting, ensuring regular income.
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Basirhat's green chilies are in high demand, reaching markets across India and foreign countries like Nepal.
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This shift has transformed farming practices, making land productive almost year-round with higher profits.
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The success of chili cultivation is improving personal incomes and the overall rural economy in Basirhat.
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