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Coconut Development Board CDB
Coconut Development Board CDB http://www.coconutboard.nic.in/ Coconut Development Board (CDB) is a statutory body established under the Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India for the integrated development of coconut cultivation and industry in the country with focus on productivity increase and product diversification.Coconut Development Board is a statutory body established by the Government of India for the integrated development of coconut production and utilization in the country with focus on productivity increase and product diversification. The Board which came into existence on 12th January 1981, functions under the administrative control of the Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India, with its Headquarters at Kochi in Kerala and Regional Offices at Bangalore in Karnataka, Chennai in Tamil Nadu and Patna in Bihar. There are six State Centres situated Bhubaneswar in Orissa, Calcutta in West Bengal, Guwahati in Assam, Agartala in Tripura and Hyderabad in Andhra Pradesh and Port Blair in the Union Territory of Andaman & Nicobar Islands. The Board has established 9 DSP Farms in different locations of the country and now 8 farms are maintained.Adopting measures for the development of coconut industry, inter alia.Imparting technical advice to those engaged in coconut cultivation and industry.Providing financial and other assistance for the expansion of area under coconut.Encouraging adoption of modern technologies for processing of coconut and its products.Adopting measures to get incentive prices for coconut and its products.Recommending measures for improving marketing of coconut and its products.Recommending measures for regulating imports and exports of coconut and its products.Fixing grades, specifications and standards for coconut and its products.Financing suitable schemes to increase the production of coconut and to improve the quality and yield of coconut. Agriculture
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