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
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Answered Date
2023-06-06
Answered by
Hon. (Dr.) Ramesh Pathirana, M.P.
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