The Coconut Development Board (Amendment) Bill 2021

On 29th July, 2021, the Rajya Sabha passed the Coconut Development Board (Amendment) Bill, 2021.

Objective

  • To amend the Coconut Development Board Act, 1979.
  • To amend the composition of the Coconut Development Board to improve its management and administration.

Need

Limited Market Access

  • Under section 10 of the Coconut Development Board Act, 1979, the production and marketing of coconut and its products and related activities are restricted to India only.
  • It is necessary to expand such activities beyond India and to compete in the global market as India is already a member of International Coconut Community.

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