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.
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Rubber 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.
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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 MoreNCRMI develops new women-friendly Pneumatic Coir Loom
Alappuzha: The Thiruvananthapuram based National Coir Research Management Institute (NCRMI) has developed a one-touch automatic pneumatic loom to weave geotextiles at its research facility and has displayed it along with an array of other machinery at its stall at the Coir Kerala 2015 trade expo.
Read MoreCoir Kerala 2015 puts spotlight on product diversification
Alappuzha: A variety of products that underscore the potential of value-addition and diversification in the coir industry are among the attractions of this year’s Coir Kerala trade expo here.
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