
- High-value
- Market demand
- Gives high return with less water and less input
Here are some best options:
- Dragon Fruit Farming
Profit: ₹6–10 lakh/acre (from 3rd year)
Maintenance: Low, production up to 20-25 years
Water: Less is required
Demand: High-end market and export demand
- Mushroom Farming (Indoor setup)
Profit: ₹1–3 lakh/month (if setup is right)
Type: Button, Oyster, Shiitake
Land: 1 acre can be used for making shed
Market: Hotels, cities, processed food companies
- Aloe Vera Farming
Profit: ₹4–5 lakh/acre yearly
Demand: Ayurveda, cosmetics, pharma
Low maintenance: Drought resistant
Market: Patanjali, Dabur jaise buyers
- Stevia Farming (Natural sweetener)
Profit: ₹3–6 lakh/acre
Use: Diabetic-friendly sugar
Export demand is also strong
- Marigold Flowers
Profit: ₹2–3 lakh/acre/year
Use: Puja, decoration, cosmetics
Cycle: 2-3 harvests per year possible
If you can invest money then:
Bonus: Polyhouse Farming (vegetables or exotic crops like capsicum, cherry tomato, lettuce)
Profit: ₹10–15 lakh/acre/year
Initial cost: ₹30–40 lakh (but government subsidy is 50-60%)
Controlled farming = higher yield & quality
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