Enumamula Agriculture Market

Enumamula Agriculture Market is an agriculture market located in Enumamula, Warangal, Telangana. It is  second-biggest grain market in Asia. It is spread over 117 acres.

History
The market is run by the Agriculture Market Committee of Marketing Department,  Government of Telangana. The total income, as of 2017, is around 20 crores.

The Market
The market is very dynamic for selling. It has 450 commission agents (adithidar), 300 traders, 800 administrative staff, and thousands of laborers. It is divided into different yards based on the product like Mirchi Yard, Cotton Yard etc. 

The market serves as a big market for red chillies for Warangal and neighboring regions of Nalgonda, Khammam, Adilabad and Karimnagar. Traders from Guntur and Maharashtra purchase chillies in the market.

e-NAM project
The market was selected one among 40 markets in Telangana by Government of India for National Agricultiral Marketing Project (NAM project) in 2016. Using of electronic weighing scales was one of the reasons for its selection. This project helps with its new electronic trading platform called e-NAM, any trader from participating markets can buy produce at the market and also reduce middlemen.

References

Category:Economy of Telangana
Category:Warangal (urban) district
Category:Agriculture in Telangana
Category:Agricultural marketing in India