Jute to Tea boards,
#UPSC Pre PYQs asked about various Boards
Where to cover them from if not NCERTs?
Answer: Kalam
Compilation of ALL MAJOR BOARDS in India
1. Jute Board:
• HQ: Kolkata, West Bengal
• Under: Ministry of Textiles
• Key Feature: Promotes the jute industry, supports jute farmers, and encourages research and development in jute cultivation and processing
2. Cotton Corporation of India (CCI):
• HQ: Mumbai, Maharashtra
• Under: Ministry of Textiles
• Key Feature: Facilitates cotton procurement, pricing, and marketing to ensure fair returns to cotton farmers and maintain stable cotton prices
3. Coffee Board:
• HQ: Bengaluru, Karnataka
• Under: Ministry of Commerce and Industry
• Key Feature: Regulates coffee production, processing, and marketing, and promotes the Indian coffee industry globally
4. Rubber Board:
• HQ: Kottayam, Kerala
• Under: Ministry of Commerce and Industry
• Key Feature: Supports rubber cultivation, research, and development, and ensures fair prices for rubber growers
5. Spices Board:
• HQ: Kochi, Kerala
• Under: Ministry of Commerce and Industry
• Key Feature: Promotes the production and export of Indian spices, quality control, and research and development
6. Tea Board of India:
• HQ: Kolkata, West Bengal
• Under: Ministry of Commerce and Industry
• Key Feature: Regulates and promotes the tea industry, including tea production, export, and quality control
7. Coconut Development Board:
• HQ: Kochi, Kerala
• Under: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
• Key Feature: Supports coconut cultivation, processing, and product development to enhance the livelihoods of coconut farmers
8. Tobacco Board:
• HQ: Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
• Under: Ministry of Commerce and Industry
• Key Feature: Regulates the production, grading, and marketing of tobacco, ensuring quality standards and fair returns for growers.
9. Central Silk Board:
• HQ: Bengaluru, Karnataka
• Under: Ministry of Textiles
• Key Feature: Promotes the development of the silk industry, conducts research, and supports silk farmers
10. National Dairy Development Board (NDDB):
• HQ: Anand, Gujarat
• Under: Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying
• Key Feature: NDDB works to promote, finance, and support dairy development programs in India
What are potential MCQs on this topic?
Practice them all via the link in the next tweet!

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