GoI notifies constitution of National Turmeric Board

The Government of India has on Tuesday notified the constitution of the National Turmeric Board. It will focus on the development and growth of turmeric and turmeric products in the country. The National Turmeric Board will provide leadership on turmeric related matters, augment the efforts, and facilitate greater coordination with Spices Board and other Government agencies in development and growth of the turmeric sector. The activities of the Board will contribute towards greater well-being and prosperity of the turmeric growers through their focussed and dedicated attention to the sector and the larger value addition closer to the farms.