Trivandrum: As part of product diversification, the Kerala Agro Machinery Corporation Ltd. (KAMCO), a State owned enterprise, has launched two new products. A Power Reaper that runs on diesel and a Brush Cutter were launched by the Chief Minister, Shri Oommen Chandy at a function held in Thiruvananthapuram, earlier this week.
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Kerala to be a favoured destination for Agro Processing: Experts
Trivandrum: Kerala should be converted into a favoured destination for Agro Processing. This was the key takeaway at the MSME meet on Value Added Agriculture and Food Processing, organised jointly by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and National Bank for Agriculture & Rural Development (NABARD) in Thiruvananthapuram today.
Read MoreRubber Board to launch campaign for sustainable rubber cultivation
Kottayam: The Rubber Board, in co-operation with Rubber Producers Societies, Self Help Groups, and other voluntary organizations is organizing an awareness campaign to propagate the message of sustainable rubber cultivation.
Read MoreRubber industry in India should achieve global competitiveness
Kochi: The second edition of India Rubber Meet, IRM 2015, the yearly event organized by the Rubber Board in partnership with stakeholder associations in rubber and related sectors, got off to a start in Kochi. The Meet is a major initiative of the Indian rubber industry to organise a regular forum for interaction, networking and exchange of information.
Read MoreKerala refurbishes husk procurement scheme to pep up coir sector
Alappuzha: The Kerala government has announced an overhaul of its husk procurement scheme to meet a long-standing demand from the coir industry to address shortage of raw materials.
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