Kaushik M.

Areca nut trees attain a height of about 70 – 130 feet. It is mandatory to climb the trees a minimum of five times a year for a successful harvest – twice for the preventive spray against fungal diseases, and trice to harvest the areca bunches. Only skilled labour can carry out these farming operations. They have to climb the trees using muscle power. In an acre that has 550 trees, a labour has to climb a minimum of 100 to 150 trees. #Research #Market Segment #Concept #Concept Feasibility