Trivandrum: With a view to promoting eco-friendly and sustainable products, the Thiruvananthapuram-based National Coir Research and Management Institute under the Department of Coir, Govt of Kerala collaborated with EY Global Delivery Services to organise a coir products-making initiative. This event ‘Threads of Sustainability’ is being held at Trivandrum & Kochi centres of EY between 27 November to 5 December 2023.
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India to head Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries
Kottayam: The Kottayam-based Rubber Board under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India today announced that India has been elected as the new Chairman of the Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries (ANRPC) in the 45th Assembly meetings of the ANRPC.
Read MoreCM to inaugurate KINFRA Spices Park near Thodupuzha on Oct 14
Trivandrum: Kerala is set to get a milestone facility in its SME food-processing industry this weekend with Chief Minister, Shri Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurating the KINFRA Spices Park near Thodupuzha in Idukki district on October 14, taking a stride in the processing and value addition of spices and allied products.
Read MoreDomestic NR sector see growth in production and consumption
Kottayam: The domestic natural rubber (NR) sector has shown positive growth in production and consumption compared to the previous year, which is a good sign of a resurgence of the Indian plantation sector. This was disclosed by Dr. Sawar Dhanania, Chairman of the Rubber Boar while presiding over the 185th meeting of the Rubber Board at Kottayam.
Read MoreRubber Board to address the volatility in domestic NR prices
Kottayam: M Vasanthagesan IRS, Executive Director of the Rubber Board chaired a meeting of the representatives of the major tyre manufacturing companies and office bearers of the Indian Rubber Dealers Federation (IRDF) in the context of falling rubber prices. The meeting was organized at the Rubber Board Head Office at Kottayam.
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