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 Date: 2023-06-06   Answered 

1637/2023: PURCHASE OF TURMERIC HARVEST: PROGRAMME

1637/2023

Hon. Milan Jayathilake,— To ask the Minister of Plantation Industries,—

(a) Is he aware that—

(i) farmers cultivated Turmeric abundantly in the recent past;

(ii) the Spices and Related Products Marketing Board purchased that Turmeric harvest; and

(iii) as at present, the price of Turmeric has gone down?

(b) Will he inform this House—

(i) whether steps have been taken to import Turmeric from India; and

(ii) whether a programme has been prepared to purchase the Turmeric harvest of the farmers with a view to encouraging them?

(c) If not, why?

 

Asked Date

2023-06-06

Asked by

Hon. Milan Jayathilake, M.P.

Ministry

Plantation Industries

Legislature

Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka

Session

Fourth Session

Question History

Answer

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Answered Date

2023-06-06

Answered by

Hon. (Dr.) Ramesh Pathirana, M.P.





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