The commissioner and secretary of Tamil Nadu agriculture and farmers welfare department C Samayamoorthy on Wednesday said that the state government will setup a turmeric research center in Erode.

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C Samayamoorthy participated in the third edition of PonManjal CII turmeric conclave 2021 that was organised online by the confederation of India (CII) Erode zone.

Stating that Tamil Nadu

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shared 14.04% of the total production of turmeric in India, he said, Erode district recorded the largest production of turmeric by contributing 24.14 % of the total area for cultivation and 33.37 % of the total production.”

He also said that the State Government created a trading center exclusively for turmeric which was integrated with the e-national Agriculture-notes-for-state-psc-exams”>Agriculture market. (E-NAM).