Related Keywords: Central Coir Research Institute, Coir Board, coir fibre, coir products, eco-friendly safe technologies, Indian coir industry, REMOTE scheme, roadshow
Coir Board, established by the Central Government for the promotion and development of the coir industry as well as the export and marketing of coir and coir products, has set extensive plans to strengthen the coir sector with innovative and eco-friendly safe technologies.
The technologies and machineries developed by the Coir Board helped improve the different areas of application of coir benefiting over 7 lakh workers in the sector with over 80 percent being women.
