Rubber Board

Rubber Board
Formation1947; 77 years ago (1947)
TypeIndian Government Organisation
HeadquartersKottayam, Kerala, India
Executive Director
Mr. M. Vasanthagesan, IRS [1][2]
Chairman
Dr. Sawar Dhanania
Parent organisation
Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India
Websitewww.rubberboard.gov.in

The Rubber Board is a statutory organization of constituted under Section (4) of the Rubber Act, 1947 and functions under the administrative control of Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India. The Board’s headquarters is located at Kottayam in Kerala. The Board is responsible for the development of the rubber industry in the country by way of assisting and encouraging research, development, extension and training activities related to rubber. It also maintains statistical data of rubber, takes steps to promote marketing of rubber and undertake labour welfare activities.

  1. ^ "Centre names IRS officer M Vasanthagesan as ED rubber board in Kerala - ET Government".
  2. ^ "Vasanthagesan is the new Executive Director, Rubber Board". 17 April 2023.