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Commodity Boards & Other Export Promotion Organisations
Commodity Boards
Coffee Board
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The Coffee Board of India is an autonomous body, functioning under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India. The Board serves as a guide of the coffee industry in India. The Board focuses on research, development, extension, quality upgradation, market information, and the domestic and external promotion of Indian coffee. |
Rubber Board
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The board is engaged in the development of the rubber industry. This is done by assisting and encouraging scientific, technical and economic research; supplying technical advice to rubber growers; and training growers in improved methods of plantation and cultivation. |
Tea Board
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The primary functions of tea board include rendering financial and technical assistance for cultivation,manufacture,marketing of tea; promoting tea exports ;aiding research and developmental activities for augmentation of tea production and improvement of tea quality as well as encouraging and assisting small growers sector financially and technically. |
Tobacco Board
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The Government of India established the Tobacco Board, in place of Tobacco Export Promotion Council, under the Tobacco Board Act of 1975 to regulate production, promotion of overseas marketing and to control recurring instances of imbalances in supply and demand, which lead to market problems,The Tobacco Board Act aims at the planned development of Tobacco Industry in the country. The activities of the Board includes the regulation of the production and curing of Virginia Tobacco with regard to the demand in India and abroad. |
Spices Board
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Spices Board was constituted on 26th February 1986 under the Spices Board Act 1986. It is one of the Commodity Boards functioning under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry. It is an autonomous body responsible for the export promotion of the scheduled spices and production or development of some of them such as Cardamom and Vanilla. |
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