Know Sangli

SANGLI city is located in the Indian state of Maharashtra on the banks of river Krishna, nearly 400 kilometers southeast of Mumbai. This region lies in the Deccan plateau. Other small rivers, such as the Warana and the Panchganga, flow into the River Krishna. Land in the region is best suitable for agriculture. The green city is inside what is called ‘Sugar Belt’ of Maharashtra.

It has largest trading centre for turmeric in Asia. Today, more than 90% of the turmeric trade in India takes place in Sangli.