Kottayam: Rubber Board and Kerala Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (KINFRA) has received an amount of Rs. Two crores each as dividend from Rubber Park India which is a joint venture of the Rubber Board, under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Govt. of India; with KINFRA. Rubber Park was formed with an objective of promoting rubber based industries.
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KSIDC to promote Incubation Center at Rubber Research Institute
Kottayam: The Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation (KSIDC) would support the Rubber Board to start a model Incubation Centre at the Kottayam based Rubber Research Institute of India (RRII) to promote the rubber industrial sector in the country.
Read MoreNatural rubber production in India increases by 23%
Kottayam: Natural rubber (NR) production in India increased by 23 percent during the last fiscal (2016-17). This was announced by A Ajith Kumar, Chairman & Executive Director of Rubber Board while delivering the presidential address at the 174th meeting of the Rubber Board held at Kottayam.
Read MoreRubber Board launches mobile app for fertilizer recommendation
Kottayam: The Rubber Board under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, GoI has launched a mobile app for the online manurial recommendation. The app developed by the Rubber Research Institute of India (RRII) is the first of its kind in rubber anywhere in the world and the first in any crop in India.
Read MoreKINFRA Mega Food Park at Palakkad moves towards reality
Palakkad: Giving a big push to the infrastructure development for food processing in the State, Chief Minister, Shri Pinarayi Vijayan and Union Minister of Food Processing, Smt Harsimrat Kaur Badal laid the foundation stone for a mega Rs. 119.02 crores food processing park at Kanjikode on June 11, 2017.
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