Chilli farmers with their stock at Enumamula agriculture market in Warangal, Telangana. India is the world's largest producer, consumer, and exporter of chillies. Photo: Vikas Choudhary/CSE
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Firing up our fiery palates

Millions of smallholder farmers cultivate chillies across key states like Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, and Karnataka

Vikas Choudhary
Chilli farmers with their stock at Enumamula agriculture market in Warangal, Telangana. India is the world's largest producer, consumer, and exporter of chillies.