Coir Board is all set to enter into collaboration with an Australian University and Australian Research Council for research and commercial usage of coir geo textiles developed by India, according to Coir Board Chairman, C P Radhakrishnan. The Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) w…
Tag: C P Radhakrishnan
Will recommend review of GST, Nirmala Sitharaman assures industries
Union Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, has assured trade and industry that their grievances on GST would be taken up with the government and she would personally recommend having a review three months after its implementation. Responding to queries about fixing the slab for different trades and…
Coir registers all time high growth; Exports increase to whopping Rs 2282 cr
Coir sector (jute industry) have registered a tremendous growth with an all time high figure of Rs 2282 crore. With a major push of MSME Ministry and its nodal agency Coir Board, Coir exports are soaring at a speed. The notable fact is that export growth of Jute sector has not declined since 2014…
Coir industry registered a steep growth despite global recession: Giriraj Singh
Kochi: The coir industry in the country has registered a steep growth in the last three years in spite of global economic recession, the Union Government has said. It said steps would be taken to make the coir sector a Rs 25,000 crore industry in next seven years. Minister of State for Micro, Sma…
GoodNews: वैश्विक आर्थिक मंदी के बावजूद कॉयर उद्योग के निर्यात में 55 % की बढ़ोत्तरी | गिरिराज सिंह
केंद्र सरकार ने कहा है कि देश में कॉयर उद्योग ने पिछले तीन सालों में वैश्विक आर्थिक मंदी के बावजूद तेज वृद्धि दर्ज की है। सरकार का कहना है कि कॉयर सेक्टर को अगामी सात वर्षों में 25,000 करोड़ रुपये की इंडस्ट्री बनाने के लिए महत्वपूर्ण कदम उठाए जाएंगे। इकनॉमिक टाइम्स की एक ख़बर के […]
…
MSME expo in Coimbatore from Dec 14-16
The Coimbatore branch of MSME Development Institute in association with Coimbatore SIDCO Industrial Estate Manufacturers’ Welfare Association (COSIEMA) is organising a three-day MSME Expo 2016-cum-National Vendor Development Programme between December 14 and 16. The event is to be held at S…
Coir Board to release new products
Tamil Nadu: Coir Board is focusing on technology infusion, products development and market diversification so as to achieve an export realisation of nearly Rs 3,000 crore from coir products by 2017-18 financial year, according to Board’s Chairman C. P. Radhakrishnan. “Research and Development act…
Skill development centre on coir soon
A skill development centre for finishing works on coir products will be started in Alappuzha district soon. Efforts are under way to launch the centre within a month or so, Minister for Finance and Coir T.M. Thomas Isaac said here on September 21. He was inaugurating an office of Coir Mark of the…
Coir Board to build coir wood houses
In an effort to recycle coir waste, Coir Board is looking at eco-friendly shelters that will replace tents for security guards and defence personnel in high altitudes. The Coir Research Centre in Bengaluru has developed a model house made out of coir wood and it was displayed at the coir fair her…
PM Modi assures assistance for development of coir industry
Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured all possible assistance for the development of coir industry in the country. Appreciating the active participation of stakeholders from coir-producing states, especially Kerala and Tamil Nadu, in the India International Coir Fair 2016, and the efforts of the C…