Telangana: Turmeric farmers are elated over PM Modi sanctioning a National Turmeric Board

Farmers in Telangana are expressing happiness about sanctioning the National Turmeric Board by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his recent visit to the state.

A farmers’ leader from Karimnagar District, Sugunakar Rao said with the approval of the central cabinet for the same, the long-cherished dream of farmers came true.

He said it will help Turmeric farmers especially in North Telangana districts and encourage more farmers to take up turmeric crop. He further said the turmeric crop from Telangana is well known for its better quality.