The correct answer is (b). Kandhamal Haldi is a variety of turmeric indigenous to Southern Odisha. It is a perennial plant that grows up to 1 meter tall. The leaves are long and narrow, and the flowers are yellow. The rhizome is the part of the plant that is used for medicinal purposes. It is a good source of curcumin, a compound that has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Kandhamal Haldi has been used in traditional medicine for centuries to treat a variety of conditions, including arthritis, inflammation, and digestive problems. It is also used as a skin care product to lighten the skin and reduce blemishes.
(a) North Bengal is a region in the northern part of India. It is home to a variety of crops, including rice, wheat, and jute. Turmeric is not a native crop to North Bengal.
(c) Sangli is a city in the western part of India. It is located in the state of Maharashtra. Turmeric is not a native crop to Sangli.
(d) Alleppey is a town in the southern part of India. It is located in the state of Kerala. Turmeric is not a native crop to Alleppey.