India·Source-based summary
Drought scorches Karnataka’s spice belt;chilli, turmeric worst hit
As per details shared by the department, the target area for chilli, including green and red varieties, was 1,20,000.03 hectares, while the sown area was 99,986.57 hectares
This is a source-based summary, not original reporting by Ebenezer journalists. Source: The Hindu. Ebenezer published 5 Oct 2026, 06:15 am. Editorial policy.
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