The Rubber Board, jointly with the Central government and the Automotive Tyre Manufacturers’ Association, is implementing a project to expand the area under natural rubber in the Northeastern States.
About Rubber Board:
- The Rubber Board is a statutory organization constituted under Section (4) of the Rubber Act, 1947 and functions under the administrative control of Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
- Functions:
- Undertaking, assisting or encouraging scientific, technological and economic research.
- Training students in improved methods of planting, cultivation, manuring and spraying.
- Improving the marketing of rubber.
Head Office is in Kottayam, Kerala.