Remote tribal farmers, who are in the hilly Chintapalli region around 120km from the coastal city of Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh, are taking up expansion in the cultivation of the local variety of turmeric, which has higher curcumin content, a key ingredient which is in high demand in the pharmaceutical industry.

Officials manning checkposts must be apprised of details of government notification

The remote tribal farmers, who are in the hilly Chintapalli region around 120 km from the coastal city of Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh, are taking up expansion in the cultivation of the local variety of turmeric, which has higher curcumin content, a key ingredient which is in high demand in the pharmaceutical industry. 

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e-Rythu, developed by Mastercard, aims to digitize agriculture marketplaces and

The Andhra Pradesh government and US global payments company Mastercard

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