NEW NATIONAL RUBBER POLICY

About:

• The Department of Commerce brought out the National Rubber Policy in March 2019.
  
  
• The National Rubber Policy includes several provisions to support the Natural Rubber (NR) production sector and the entire rubber industry value chain.
  
  
• The Policy covers new planting and replanting of rubber, support for growers, processing and marketing of natural rubber, labour shortage, grower forums, external trade, Centre-State integrated strategies, research, training, rubber product manufacturing and export, climate change concerns and carbon market.