objectives
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The project has three broad components
Components & Activities
- Development of Rubber plantation in additional 200,000 hectares in North East region and West Bengal by providing support to the Rubber Board in undertaking various activities with respect to the plantations;
- Enhancement of quality and productivity of rubber by taking appropriate initiatives in all rubber growing regions; and
- Training and skill development of various stakeholders along the NR value chain in all rubber growing regions

Specific Activities
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Interest Subvention for loans availed by farmers
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Assistance in loan syndication

Specific Activities
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Creating infrastructure for training facilities
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Conducting training programmes for farmers, tappers, etc. practices and technologies
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Capacity building of sector stakeholders

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Supporting pre-planting operations (land preparation)
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Providing good quality planting material and farm inputs (fertilisers, fungicide, pesticide etc) to the farmers
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Providing irrigation facilities
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Building water conservation pits, gully plugging, cover crop planting etc.

Specific Activities
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Creation of Model smoke houses
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Upgradation/repairs of the existing smoke house
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Training of staff to manage smoke houses
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Creation of crop weighing and related infrastructure

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Coordination with various agencies / partners
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Physical and financial monitoring of the project
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Branding and Communication

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Fencing / gates in plantation farms to protect Rubber plants
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Capacity building of sector stakeholders