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"Rubber Board of India Launches 'ISNR' and 'INR Konnect' to Enhance Rubber Production."

National | Dated: 23 Jan 2025

In January 2025, the Rubber Board (RB) based in Kottayam, Kerala, under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoC&I), launched two key initiatives, ‘iSNR (Indian Sustainable Natural Rubber)’ and ‘INR Konnect’, during the platinum jubilee celebrations of the Rubber Act, 1947, and the Rubber Growers' Conference held in Kottayam.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • - These initiatives aim to enhance India’s global standing in the rubber industry and boost domestic rubber production.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • (i) The iSNR initiative ensures that Indian rubber production complies with the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) standards, promoting sustainability in rubber cultivation.
  • (ii) INR Konnect is a web-based platform created to link owners of underutilized rubber plantations with potential adopters, thereby increasing plantation productivity.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Recently, which Board of India launched 'iSNR' and 'INR Konnect' to boost rubber production in India ?

Correct Answer: Rubber Board

🚀 Quick Recap:

About Rubber Board (RB) of India

  • ED : M. Vasanthagesan
  • Headquarters : Kottayam, Kerala