Gujarat proudly holds the title of India's Salt Capital, contributing significantly to the nation's salt production. In this unique region, salty water gradually evaporates in vast shallow ponds, leaving behind crystallized salt ready for harvest. The Rann of Kutch showcases breathtaking landscapes, while also providing essential livelihood opportunities for salt workers. This process of salt production involves intense physical effort and serves various purposes in both food and industry.
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September 3, 2026 at 1:38 PM
Can you guess India’s salt capital? Here’s the state and the story behind its title
TOI Lifestyle