AreaIndia
Commodity GroupOilseeds, oils and meals
CommodityCoconut
Date01/07/2019
Policy CategoryProduction
Policy InstrumentSector development measures
DescriptionApproved a three-year project to support the coconut sector in Kerala State. The project is aimed at reviving coconut farming by supporting growers with scientific protocols for value addition and processing.
NotesIn Kerala State, the coconut sector will receive support from a three-year project worth INR 247 million (USD 3.5 million). Funded jointly by the Indian Council for Agricultural Research and Keralas Government, the project is aimed at reviving coconut farming by supporting farmers with scientific protocols for value addition and processing. Project implementation has been entrusted to the Kerala Agriculture University.
