Significant growth in turmeric production in Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh faces decline.
The study looked at how turmeric farming has changed in Bemetara district and Chhattisgarh state over the past 10 years. In Bemetara district, the area, production, and productivity of turmeric have all increased significantly. However, in Chhattisgarh state as a whole, the productivity of turmeric has actually decreased, likely because farmers are more focused on growing rice.