National Turmeric Board
- Recently, the Union Government notified the constitution of the National Turmeric Board.
- The Board shall have a Chairperson to be appointed by the Central Government, members from the Ministry of AYUSH, Departments of Pharmaceuticals, Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Commerce & Industry of the Union Government, senior State Government representatives from three states (on rotation basis), select national/state institutions involved in research, representatives of turmeric farmers and exporters, and have a Secretary to be appointed by the Department of Commerce.
- India is the largest producer, consumer and exporter of turmeric in the world.
- India has more than 62% share of world trade in turmeric.
- In ....
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