Master plan to revive cashew sector
The Hindu
Govt. will provide financial aid for the ailing sector
A high-level meeting attended by Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal and Industries Minister P. Rajeev has decided to formulate a master plan for the modernisation and diversification of cashew industry.
Based on the plan, the government will offer required financial support to strengthen the ailing sector. The decision was taken at a meeting of trade unions and processors convened to discuss the problems and possibilities in the cashew sector. A review meeting to assess the performance of the Kerala State Cashew Development Corporation’s (KSCDC) and Kerala State Cashew Workers Apex Industrial Cooperative Society (Capex) was also held.
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