News & Events

• CDB’s Participation in International Exhibitions 2023-24
• Coconut Development Board organized a nationwide campaign for coconut farmers along with the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare on the theme Kisan Bhagidari Prathmika Hamari campaign
• Youtube link of campaign Kisan Bhagidari Prathmika Hamari organized by CDB along with Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
• Youtube link of world coconut day celebration 2022
• Shri.Narendra Singh Tomar, Honourable Union Agriculture Minister inaugurated the Farmers Meet held at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University on 14th October
• Youtube link of Farmers Meet inauguration held at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University on 14th October
• Youtube link of Coconut Development Board Foundation Day Celebration and Farmers Meet held at Udupi
• Coconut Development Board Foundation Day Celebration and Farmers Meet held at Udupi
• Youtube link of State level coconut farmers mela 2023
• State level coconut farmers mela 2023
• International Conference on trade and marketing of products
• Application form-Integrated Farming-Laying out of Demonstration Plots(LoDP)-Kerala-2022-23
• Area Expansion Program-Campaign-Kerala-Idukki
• Regional Review Meet on CDB schemes-Chennai
• Registration link for Domestic/International Trade Fair
• 58th ICC Session and Ministerial Meeting
• CDB in 41st India International Trade fair 14–27 November 2022 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi
• Study Visit of Parliamentary Committee on Office of Profit at Kochi
• CDB participates in 50th International Cocotech Conference, Malaysia
• Secretary, Agriculture, GoI reviews programmes of CDB and Dir.of Cashew and Cocoa Devpt.
• Current insurance scheme for coconut tree climbers/FoCTs, "Kera Suraksha Insurance Scheme" with climber share of Rs.99 is running only upto 31-10-22
• Second Sub Committee of Parliamentary Committee on Official Language inspects CDB
• Dr.Hanumanthe Gowda, CCDO, CDB attended meeting of ICC-Technical Working Group
• World Coconut Day 2022 Celebration and Distribution of Awards held on 2-9-2022
• CDB awarded Rajbhasha Kirti Puraskar
• Neera sales counter opened at Kalamassery Metro
• Dr.B.Hanumanthe Gowda assumed the charge of Chief Coconut Development Officer, CDB
• India hosted International Workshop on Good Agriculture Practices in Coconut
• Interactive meeting of ICC Team with CDB held
• CDB Schemewise Allocation 2022-23
• Additional Secretary, Dr.Abhilaksh Likhi interacts with Coconut Farmers at Ezhupunna
• Potential of Coconut oil as safe & effective antiviral agents against Coronavirus
• PAHs in Coconut oil testing facility available at CIT Vazhakkulam
• Shri.Suresh Gopi inaugurating KeraSmrithi Project
• Fixation of Minimum Support Price (MSP) for Procurement of mature de-duksed coconut for 2020 crop season
• Narendra Modi tweeted: I urge you to have a look at the Ayush Ministry protocol, make it a part of your lives. . Let’s keep the focus on being healthy.
• Cabinet approves Minimum Support Price for Copra for 2020 season
• Coconut and COVID-19: Philippines studying antiviral properties of coconut oil as potential treatment
• National Awards for outstanding performance in exports of coconut products during 2018-19
• CDB’s Participation in International Exhibitions
• CDB participated in International Coconut Conference & Coconut Expo held at Kozhikode, Kerala during 2-3 Nov 2019
• Vigilance Awareness Week 2019 observed at Coconut Development Board
• Buyer Seller Meet at Guwahati, Assam on 29th Nov 2019
• Smt.G. Jayalakshmi IAS assumes charge as Chairperson, Coconut Development Board
• Smt.V.Usha Rani IAS relinquished Charge of Chairperson, Coconut Development Board
• Coconut Development Board celebrated 21st World Coconut Day on 2nd Sept. 2019
• First Coconut Producer Company (CPC) Review Meeting for the CPCs of Tamil Nadu for the year 2019-20 at CDB Regional Office, Chennai on 18th July 2019
• Shri.Gagandeep Singh Bedi IAS, APC Tamil Nadu and Shri.S.K. Chiru IAS, Commissioner of Agriculture Marketing and Agri Business, visited DSP Farm, Dhali and Neera processing units nearby on 26-6-2019
• CDB Project Approval Committee of TMOC approved 6 Projects worth Rs.3274.03 lakhs.
• CDB Chairperson visited Central Plantation Crops Research Institute (CPCRI), Kasaragod
• Coconut Based Technologies for Commercialization
• List of Agencies shortlisted after evaluation of Technical Bids for conducting Impact Assessment study of CDB Schemes
• Regional review meeting for CDB schemes implemented in north eastern states held at Guwahati on 16.05.2019
• CDB invites applications/ nomination for National Award - Last date 30-1-2020.
• Measures to be taken up for coconut farming after super cyclone “FANI”
• CDB Project Approval Committee of TMOC approved 39 Projects worth Rs.930.862 lakhs.
• Smt.Usha Rani IAS, Chairperson, Coconut Development Board visited DSP Farm, Neriamangalam, Kerala on 27-3-2019
• Smt.V. Usha Rani IAS Chairperson, Coconut Development Board visited DSP Farm, Vegiwada, Andhra Pradesh on 19-4-2019
• Smt.V. Usha Rani IAS Chairperson, Coconut Development Board visited Tamil Nadu between 22-4-19 and 24-4-19
• Smt.V. Usha Rani IAS assumes Charge as Chairman, Coconut Development Board
• Indian Master Coconut Tree Climbers extended FoCT training to Jamaican farmers
• Exporters Meet held at Coimbatore and Bengaluru on 22-2-19 and 1-3-19
• Seminar on Coconut Cultivation Technology held at Odisha on 27-2-19
• National Level Workshop on "Plant Health Management of Coconut: Challenges and Future Opportunities” held during 14-15 March 2019 at Hyderabad
• CDB Project Approval Committee on Technology Mission on Coconut approved 7 projects worth Rs.207.35 lakhs
• National Conference on Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) Manufacturers held at Mysuru on 26-12-2018
• Cabinet approves hike in MSP for Copra by more thanRs.2000 per quintal for 2019 season
• Tree of Knowledge - CSR initiative by CDB in association with The Hindu
• Tentative Plan for conduct of Buyer Seller Meet in potential areas
• Vigilance Awareness 2018 Observed in Coconut Development Board
• IITF 2018 Exhibition, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi 14 to 27 November 2018
• Kisan Mela and Agri Expo at ICAR-CPCRI, Research Station, Kidu, Karnataka 10 & 11 November 2018
• Krishi Kalyan Abhiyan implemented in aspirational district of different States
• Is Coconut Oil A Poison? By Dr. Bruce Fife, Coconut Research Center
• Coconut Development Board celebrates World Coconut Day on 2nd Sept 2018
• Coconut Development Board awarded Rajbhasha Kirti Puraskar
• Chairman, CDB's Visit to Pondicherry on 18-9-2018
• Message from the Chairperson's Desk - Indian Coconut Journal (Eng)
• Mega State Level Workshop on coconut cultivation and its value addition held at Kolkata on 4-11-2018
• Puducherry school wins Agriculture quiz 2018 event held at Chennai on 10-11-2018
• Chairman, Coconut Development Board reviews the activities at Regional Office, Bangalore
• 133rd Board Took Decisions on Implementation of Programmes & Schemes of CDB
• CDB to Celebrate World Coconut Day at Raipur, Chhattisgarh 
• Independance Day celebrations at Coconut Development Board 
• Dr.Raju Narayana Swamy IAS takes over as Chairman, Coconut Development Board 
• Coconut Seedling distribution and Seminar under Krishi Kalyan Abhiyan at Wayanad in Kerala 
• Coconut Seedling distribution and Seminar under Krishi Kalyan Abhiyan in Odisha 
• Assistance for participation in APCC Cocotech conference - 22-24 Aug 2018  
• Assistance to exporters for participation in International Exhibitions/ Trade Fairs/ Buyer Seller Meets  
• Assistance entrepreneurs / CPCs to participate in domestic trade fairs / Exhibitions 
• Circular & Application form for registration of Coconut Producer Companies with CDB 
• Notification on Coconut as Oilseed and standards for coconut oil 
• CDB participated in Dubai Global Convention, 17-19 April 2018 
• Minimum Suport Price for copra hiked by Rs.1000/quintal for 2018 season 
• Consuming coconut oil daily cuts heart disease risk - News 
• Tamil Nadu Government Neera Rules 2017 - Notification 
• Karnataka Govt. Gazette Notification - Karnataka Excise (Neera) Rules 2017 
• Awareness Programmes of Coconut Development Board for the year 2017-18 
• Investors and Entrepreneurs are invited for New Project Proposals 
• Coconut oil safe for those with cardiac problem: New study 
• Scientists discover coconut oil exterminates 93% of colon cancer cells in 2 days 
• National Entrepreneurship Award to Tejaswini Coconut Producer Company 
• Dr.B.N.S. Murthy awarded 52nd State of Governance SKOCH summit award for Soil Health Card and HORTNET projects
• CDB Participated in Krishi Unnathi Mela 2018 at New Delhi during 16-19 March 2018
• CDB participated in National Banana Festival 2018 at Thiruvananthapuram during 17-21 Feb 2018
• Parliament Committee on Official Language inspected Head Quarters of the Board
• Hon'ble Union Minister of Agriculture inaugurated Patna Regional Office Building
• CDB TMOC Project approval Committee approved 23 projects worth Rs.22.69 crores
• State level workshop on coconut cultivation in Dimapur, Nagaland
• Workshop on Neera held at Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh on 3-9-2017
• World Coconut Day celebrated in India on 2nd September 2017
• Workshop on Neera Processing Technology held at CDB RO Bangalore on 2-5-2017
• Shri.JalajSrivastava IAS, Addl.Secretary & Dr.S.K.Malhotra, Horticulture Commissioner visited CDB on 17 May 2017
• Awareness-cum-Farmers Training programme conducted at CDB DSP Farm Tripura
• CDB organized Exporters Meet at Kochi on 22-2-2017
• Review Meeting of Coconut Producer Companies in Kerala held on 08-02-2017
• 49th PAC meeting of TMOC clears 38 Projects Worth Rs.60.20 Crores
• Hon.Chief Minister of Kerala inaugurated Coconut Complex of Perambra CPC
• Joint Secretary, Min.of Agriculture, Govt. of India and Asia Pacific Coconut Community
  Exe.Director Mr.Uron N.Salum visited CDB on 16-12-16
• Asia Pacific Coconut Community Exe.Director Mr.Uron N.Salum visited CDB on 6-12-16
• Observance of Vigilance Awareness Week at CDB from 31-10-16 to 5-11-16
• Hon.Agriculture Minister unveiled foundation stone for CDB Regional Office Building
• Agri-Horti Entrepreneurship Development in North East Region 19-20-Oct-16
• 47th APCC COCOTECH Meeting held at Bali, Indonesia during 26-30-Sep-2016
• World Coconut Day & National Award Distribution Function on 2nd Sept.2016
• World Coconut Day celebrations at Kondagaon, Chhatisgarh
• World Coconut Day celebrations at Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
• Minister of State for Finance, Planning & RD, Maharashtra visited CDB on 20-9-16
• Discussion on coconut harvester with TAFE team
• Onam Celebrations at CDB Headquarters, Kochi 8-9-16
• Ambassador of Philippines in India visited CDB HQ, Kochi on 29th Aug 2016
• Farmers from Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu visited CDB on 19-8-16
• Independence Day celebrated at CDB Headquarters Kochi on 15-08-16
• Chairman, CDB visited DSP Farm, Neriamangalam on 20-8-16
• Commission for Agricultural Costs & Prices(CACP) Chairman & Advisor visited CDB
• Chairman and Board Members of CDB visited DSP Farm, Mandya on 27-6-16
• CDB participated in Horti Sangam held at Hajipur, Bihar started on 09-07-2016
• Chairman, CDB visited CFTRI, Mysore on 28-6-16
• Chairman, CDB visited Bhagyalakshmi farms, Bangalore on 25-6-16
• Hon'ble Minister of State for Finance, Planning, RD, Govt.of Maharashtra visited CDB on 22-6-2016
• Chairman,CCDO visited Neera Processing plant, Thirukochi on 16-07-16
• 48th PAC of Technology Mission on Coconut clears 18 projects worth Rs.12.76 crores
• 47th PAC of Technology Mission on Coconut clears projects worth Rs.92 crores
• 1st Review meeting of Andhra Pradesh Coconut Producer Companies held on 28-4-16
• 1st Review Meeting of Coconut Producer Companies in Kerala held on 26-4-16
• 1st Review meeting of Tamil Nadu Coconut Producer Companies held on 21-4-16
• 1st Review meeting of Coconut Producer Companies in Karnataka held on 18-4-16
• CDB participated in Krishi Unnathi Mela held at New Delhi started on 19-3-2016
• Neera campaign meeting held at Bangaluru, Karnataka on 1-3-2016
• Consultation meeting of farmers and stake holders of coconut in Tamil Nadu held on 8-2-2016
• Rejoinder for news appeared on Business Line newspaper dated 15-1-16
• 4th Review meeting of Coconut Producer Companies in Andhra Pradesh held on 10-3-16
• 8th Review meeting of Tamil Nadu Coconut Producer Companies held on 4-3-16
• 7th Review meeting of Karnataka Coconut Producer Companies held on 9-3-16
• 10th Review meeting of Kerala Coconut Producer Companies held on 24-Feb-2016
• 6th Review meeting of Karntaka Coconut Producer Companies held on 9-2-16
• Consultative meeting of farmers and stakeholders of coconut in Tamil Nadu held on 8-2-2016
• 7th Review meeting of Tamil Nadu Coconut Producer Companies held on 4-2-16
• Chairman CDB and Joint Secretary, MOA, Govt. of India meet Dr.M.S. Swaminathan
• Second Tamil Nadu Entrepreneurs Meet held at Dindigul, TN on 3-2-16
• Dr.Shakil P.Ahmed IAS JS, MoA, GoI visited Neera Plant of Vadakara CFPCL on 1-2-16
• Vadakara Coconut Farmers Producer Company's Neera Plant inaugurated on 29-1-2016
• Thirukochi Coconut Producer Company's Neera Plant inaugurated on 23-1-2016
• Shri.Boora Narsaiah Gaud, Hon'ble Member of Parliament, Telangana visited CDB HQ and CIT, Aluva on 19-2-16
• Perambra Coconut Producer Company organised Seminar / Received ISO 9001:2015 certification
• 5th Review meeting of Karntaka Coconut Producer Companies held on 19-1-16
• 9th Review meeting of Kerala Coconut Producer Companies held on 13-1-16
• Flavoured coconut milk by CIT Aluva - First of its kind Vegan Milk in India
• Hon'ble Minister of State for Finance, Planning, RD, Govt.of Maharashtra visited CDB
• Neera Technician Training programme by DDU-GKY Rajagiri College & CDB inaugurated
• 2nd Review meeting of Andhra Pradesh Coconut Producer Companies held on 9-1-16
• Technology Mission on Coconut clears projects worth Rs.25.91 crores
• 6th Review meeting of Tamil Nadu Coconut Producer Companies held on 7-1-16
• International Symposium on Coconut Oil for Nutrition & Health held at New Delhi
• Tamil Nadu Coconut Producer Company promoters visited CDB HQ on 29-12-15
• 8th Review meeting of Kerala Coconut Producer Companies held on 21-12-15
• Tender coconut minimal processing unit at Bangalore
• Shri.Sugata Ghose relinquished from the Post of CCDO on superannuation
• 5th Review meeting of Tamil Nadu Coconut Producer Companies held on 16-12-15
• 1st Review meeting of Andhra Pradesh Producer Companies held-2-12-15
• Brainstorming programme on value addition in coconut held on 26-11-15
• Coconut Fair organized at Vasai Virar, Palghar, Maharashtra on 29-11-15
• CDB participating in India International Trade Fair, New Delhi, 14 to 27 Nov 2015
• Kerala Govt's subsidy towards Neera plant of Kaipuzha Company handed over
• 4th Review meeting of Tamil Nadu Coconut Producer Companies held on 19-11-15
• 3rd Review Meeting of Coconut Producer Companies in Karnataka held on 19-11-15
• CP Group, Thailand delegates visited Pollachi, Tamil Nadu on 18-11-15
• Delegates from Thailand based CP Group visited CDB on 16-11-15
• Vigilance Awareness Week 2015 observed at Coconut Development Board
• - 26th to 31st October 2015
• Workshop on Neera at Chennai, Tamil Nadu on 29-10-15
• Shri.Hulivana Gangadharaiah, Cine & Serial actor in Karnataka and progressive farmer visited CDB Kochi
• Review meeting of Tamil Nadu coconut producer companies held at Pollachi on 17-10-15
• Review meeting of 6 coconut producer companies held at RO Bangalore on 14-10-15
• National Seminar on FPOs and Sustainable coconut development held at Raipur, Chhatisgarh on 10-10-15
• Journalists from Chandigarh visited CDB on 8-10-2015
• Review Meeting of Producer Companies in Tamil Nadu held on 15-9-15
• Farmers and Entrepreneurs Meet held at Junagadh, Gujarat on 12-9-2015
• Principal Secretary and Excise Commissioner Govt.of Karnataka visited CDB
• CDB celebrates World Coconut Day (Sept 2nd) 2015 at New Delhi
• CDB celebrates World Coconut Day (Sept 2nd) 2015 at Bangalore
• CDB celebrates World Coconut Day (Sept 2nd) 2015 at Vijayawada
• Parliament Committee on Official Language visited Bangalore
• Onam celebrated at CDB HQ, Kochi
• Foundation stone laid for modern coconut oil plant of Onattukara CPC
• First review meeting of Coconut Producer Companies of Tamil Nadu held
• Coconut farmers of Erode district, Tamil Nadu to form FPOs
• Neera, virgin coconut oil to be supplied in South Africa on Aug 15
• Meeting CPCs on Neera Marketing Strategies held at Kochi on 5-8-2015
• Leading entrepreneur & farmer from Goa visited CDB RO Bangalore
• Hon'ble Chief Minister of Kerala inaugurated Neera Plant of Kuttiady CPC
• Principal Secretary and Director of Horticulture, Govt.of Odisha visited CDB DSP Farm, Pitapally on 6-8-15
• SLMC Meeting held in Goa on 29-7-2015
• Coconut Farmers & Entrepreneurs Meet held at Mangalore on 11-7-15
• Coconut Farmers of Perambra CPC Ltd. undergo Management Development Workshop at IIM Kozhikode
• Coconut Development Board's Neera launched on 16-7-2015
• Current price trend of coconut, copra & coconut oil is periodic - Press Release - 23-7-15
• Ex-Chief Whip and Ex-Mayor, Maharashtra visited CDB HQ on 6-7-2015
• Entrepreneurial collaboration with XIME, Bangalore
• Entrepreneurs Meet held at Coimbatore, Tamil nadu on 13-6-15
• Hon'ble Home Minister, Kerala inaugurated neera plant of Karappuram CPC
• CDB participated in 9th AIT&T Expo 2015 at Dhaka, Bangladesh
• Neera launched in Goa on 28-6-2015
• Minister Pon.Radhakrishnan inaugurated Coconut Seminar-cum-Exhibition
• State Level Monitoring Committee meeting of Karnataka held on 26-6-15
• Shri.Nalin Kumar Kateel, Hon'ble MP, Mangalore, Karnataka visited CDB
• Industrialist from Delhi visited CDB Regional Office Bangalore
• DSP Farm Review meeting held at CDB Kochi during 8-9 Jun 15
• Senior Officers Meeting held at CDB Kochi during 1 to 2-Jun-15
• Minister of Forest, Govt.of Chattisgarh visited DSP farm Kondagaon
• Shri.Ram Subhag Singh IAS, MD, NAFED visited CDB on 28-5-15
• Review Meeting of Producer Companies held at CDB on 29-5-15
• Shri.Pravesh Sharma IAS Managing Director, SFAC visited CDB on 19-5-15
• Shared Vision Workshop conducted by Thirukochi CPCL on 15-16 May 2015
• Literary Competition Prizes distributed on 14-5-15
• CDB Technology Mission clears projects worth Rs.21 Crore
• Palakkad Producer Company launched Integrated Farm Info system
• Review Meeting of Kodungallur Coconut Producer Company held at Kochi on 6-5-15
• Interactive meet of FPO leaders and entrepreneurs held at Bangalore on 6-5-15
• meeting of CPCs with SCMS Inst.of Technology held at Kochi on 29-4-15
• Technical Team Visit to Arunachal Pradesh on 22-4-2015
• Review Meeting of Coconut Producer Companies in Kerala held at Kochi
• Meeting of Producer Companies of Kozhikode held at Kochi on 21-3-15
• Director Board Meeting of Onattukara Coconut Producer Company held
• Exclusive Neera equipment store opens in Kochi
• Karnataka Producer Companies gets assurance from Hon.CM for Neera Production
• International Conference on Coconut oil held at Bangkok, Thailand
• Meeting of Producer Companies of Kozhikode held at Kochi on 21-3-15
• Hon'ble Chief Minister of Kerala launched Neera Plant of Kaipuzha Producer company
• 51st Asian and Pacific Coconut Community (APCC) Session/Ministerial Meeting website
• 51st APCC Session/Ministerial Meeting concludes
• 51st APCC Ministerial Meeting Kick Starts at Kochi
• Hon'ble Chief Minister of Kerala inaugurated Neera License distribution Function
• Meeting of CPF leaders included in the list of 173 CPFs to receive Neera license held
• Fiji Agriculture Minister visited CDB on 31-1-2015
• Union Agriculture Minister to inaugurate APCC Session/ Ministerial Meet on 2-2-15
• Neera to revolutionise Agri Sector - Chief Minister, Kerala
• Shri. N.K. Premachandran MP inaugurates first Neera outlet in Kollam
• High Range Federation of Coconut Producers Society Inaugurated
• Kera Suraksha Insurance Scheme - Sum assured enhanced
• FoCT Training Programme held at Bijapur, Chhattisgarh
• Arunachal Pradesh committed to take up coconut cultivation in a big way in the State
• Hon'ble Excise Minister of Kerala launched packed Neera of Thirukochi Company
• Winners of Hindi Essay Competition held at Kochi
• Neera Cake Hits Christmas Market
• Kenyan Delegates visited CDB HQ on 19-12-2014
• Discussion on the Future of Neera aired by Mathrubhumi Channel
• One to One Business Meet for tender coconut milk based entrepreneurs held
• Palakkad Company and CFTRI join hands to take neera to newer heights
• Director, CDB Reg. Office Bangalore visited Gujarat
• Dy.Director, CDB New Delhi visited Assam and Arunachal Pradesh
• SLMC meeting held at Goa on 13-Nov-2014
• Vigilance Awareness Week observed in Coconut Dev.Board
• Sri.Sompal Singh Shastri, Former Union Minister of State for Agriculture visited CDB
• Secretary,Dept.of Official Language, Ministry of Home Affairs visited CDB
• CDB participated in Karshakasree Farm Fair held at Trivandrum
• Hon'ble CM, Kerala laid foundation stone for Neera Plant of Kuttiyady Company
• World Coconut Day (2nd September 2014) celebrations
• 43rd PAC on TMOC cleared 27 coconut projects including 3 neera projects
• Horticulture Commissioner visited Reg.Office Bangalore on 19-9-14
• Onam celebrated at CDB HQ, APCC Exec. Director was the Chief Guest
• APCC Exec. Director and CCDO CDB visited Amrita Instt.of Med.Science
• Jt.Secretary & Mission Director NHM visited CDB State Centre Odisha
• Deputy Chief, Bodoland Territorial Council held discussion with Director,CDB
• Chairman and Members of CACP visited CDB during 17-19 Aug 2014
• Horticulture Commissioner visited CDB stall and Neera outlet at Onam Fair Kochi
• 46th APCC Cocotech Meeting at Colombo, Sri Lanka 7th July 2014
• First Monthly Review Meeting of Coconut Producer Companies in Karnataka held
• Neera Promotion at Iftar Meet organized by Malappuram Coconut Producer Company
• CDB participates in Summer Fancy Food Show New York
• Agri. Research Scientists from NAARM, Hyderabad visited CDB
• Second Monthly Review Meeting of Coconut Producer Companies in Kerala held
• Pamdew-Neera Retail Sale inaugurated at Vyttila Mobility Hub
• Seminar on coconut held at Mandya, Karnataka on 31-7-2014
• Coconut Producer Companies Monthly Review Meeting held at Kochi on 9-7-14
• Neera Promotion at Wedding Time Fashion Fiesta organized by Times of India at Kochi
• Ms.Nishima Vijayan, Chief Sub Editor, Malayala Manorama climbing coconut tree at one FoCT training Centre at Malappuram
• Neera Pilot Plant at Coconut Development Board Institute of Technology (CIT) inaugurated
• Foundation stone laying ceremony of first Neera Plant in Kerala at Kollam
• Kerala Sweet Toddy (NEERA) Rules, 2014-Issued by Excise Dept.
• Coconut Board hosted the DAC-ICAR Interface Meeting
• Hon'ble MLA from Goa and his team visited CDB HQ, Kochi on 12-6-2013
• Kerala Sweet Toddy (NEERA) Rules, 2014-Issued by Excise Dept.
• 42nd PAC of Technology Mission on Coconut clears projects worth Rs.87.97 Crores
• Neera Technicians training commenced at CDB Instt. of Technology (CIT)
• Discussion with Principal, faculty and students of MACFAST Thiruvalla - 9-5-14
• Maharajas Coconut Producer Company Ltd, Mandya, Karnataka inaugurate
• Interactive Meeting held at KAU, CCBM, Thrissur on 4-4-14
• SBT Pratibha Samman Award to Shri.TK.Jose IAS
• FAO adopts CDB Friends of Coconut Tree concept
• CDB Friends of coconut tree training programme wins UN recognition
• Sri.Raghava Chandra IAS,AS&FA, Govt.of India visited DSP Farm, Mandya
• Hon'ble CM laid foundation stone for Integrated Coconut complex of Tejaswini CPC
• Coconut Board hosted the DAC-ICAR Interface Meeting
• Neera Pilot Plant at Coconut Development Board Institute of Technology (CIT) inaugurated
• Hon'ble Home Minister of Kerala inaugurated Thirukochi Coconut Producer Company
• Foundation stone laying ceremony of first Neera Plant in Kerala at Kollam
• Neera launched officially in Kerala on 2-3-2014
• Investors Meet in Coconut Processing held at Thanjavur on 23-2-2014
• National Awards Distribution Function Held At New Delhi On 11-2-2014
• New DSP Farm of Coconut Development Board in Tamil Nadu Visit of Chairman and Board Members of District Coop-Bank Kakinada East-Godawari Andhra, to CDB
• Visit of study team from Cornell University, New York to CDB DSP Farm
• Seven centres have been entrusted with production of Neera in Kerala
• Investors Meet in Coconut Sector held at Chennai on 13-12-13
• Coconut Investors Meet held at chitradurga in Karnataka on 10-12-13
• TN Agriculture Minister distributed fertilizers and CPS certificates at Pollachi
• MTS participants from IRMA, Gujarat presenting their project report-23-12-13
• Coconut Farmers Meet held at Hatnur,Tasgaon in Maharashtra on 10-12-13
• CDB participated in UN-FAO - Expert Consultation on Coconut Development
• SLMC for Rejuvenation Scheme held at Tvm on 6-12-13
• Asean-India Students Exchange Program delegates visited CDB-HQ
• Exploring possibilities of internship by students of Amrita ASAS,Kochi
• Vigilance Awareness Week observed in CDB
• Nagaland MLA visited CDB, Kochi on 12-11-13
• Inauguration of 11 CPFs and 1 producer company at Ramanagara, Karnataka-6-11-13
• Shri.Shiv Khera speaks on Why Winners Stand Alone-Workshop held on 1-11-13
• Business Plan presentation by MBA Interns before Producer Companies-15-11-13
• Shri.Neuba Kronu, Hon. MLA , Govt of Nagaland visited CDB HQ, Kochi on 12^th Nov, 2013
• A Meeting with Kerala Financial Corporation (KFC) held at CDB, Kochi on 8-11-2013
• SCMS Institute has launched neera products in association with CDB
• SLMC meeting for Rejuvenation & Replanting Scheme held at Trivandrum on 7-10-13
• CPF Leaders Meeting held at Kozhikode for Kasaragod, Kannur, Kozhikode, Wayanad and Malappuram districts 31-10-13
• 41st PAC Meeting of TMOC clears projects worth Rs.19.25 Crores
• CPF Leaders Meeting held at CDB on 29-10-13
• Coconut Consortia-Desiccated coconut manufacturers meeting held at Bangalore
• CPF Leaders Meeting of Trivandrum and Kasaragod districts held at CDB on 22-10-13
• Inauguration of 14 CPFs and launching of CPC at Ramanagara, Karnataka on 6.11.2013
• Farmers and tappers meeting for neera tapping held at CDB TDC,Vazhakulam on 26-9-13
• Agriculture Production Commissioner visited DSP Farm Kondagaon on 26-9-13
• Kalpatharu CPC,Tumkur,Karnataka-Members and office bearers meeting held on 24-9-13
• CDB awarded Indira Gandhi Rajbhasha Puraskar
• CDB participated in Indian Trade Fair Dubai-2013 Exhibition held during 3-5 Sept,13
• World Coconut Day 2013 Celebrated
• Onam celebrations at CDB Headquarters Kochi
• central-team-visit-karnataka
• Independence day celebrated at CDB Offices
• Meeting of Directors of Coconut Producer Companies held at Kochi on 13-9-13
• Meeting with B.Tech (Horticulture) Students of Tamil Nadu Agri.University
• CPF Leaders from Andhra Pradesh visited CDB HQ Kochi on 3-9-13
• Coconut Consortium - Joint meeting of Tender Coconut Processors and CDB held
• CDB Team visited PSG College, Coimbatore and held discussions on 1-8-2013
• Central-team visited drought affected coconut plantations in Karnataka >
• Farmers from Kozhikode CPF visited DSP Farm, Mandya on 13-7-2013
• Discussion held on utilization coconut oil as bio-aviation fuel
• CDB participated in 59th Summer Fancy Food Show-2013, NewYork
• Chairman, CDB meets Shri.Siddaramaiah, Hon. Chief Minister, Karnataka
• State Level Monitoring Committee meeting held at Karnataka on 29-6-2013
• 40th PAC meeting of TMOC clears projects worth Rs.94.7 crores
• Pre-launching meeting of Rejuvenation and Replanting Scheme held on 22-6-13
• District Collector visited DSP Farm, Kondagaon, Chhattisgarh
• Neera Symposium and Farmers Meet held at Kannur on 15-6-2013
• Thrissur district Coconut Producers Federation Leaders Conference held
• Seminar organized in Kozhikode district on 6th and 7th June 2013
• Meeting with new Hon.Horticulture Minister, Karnataka
• Committee visited drought affected coconut gardens in Karnataka
• Paralam Federation of Coconut Producers Societies inaugurated
• Expert Committee for revitalizing Regional Commodity Exchanges visited CDB
• Chamundeshwari CPF, Kadakola, Nanjangud, Mysore, Karnataka inaugurated
• Coconut Producers Federation Leaders Workshop for Kozhikode held on 30-4-13
• Investors Meet in Coconut Processing Sector held at Hyderabad
• Coconut oil as bio-diesel - Discussions held with SCMS College
• Symposium on Neera conducted at Tvm on 20-3-13
• State Level Symposium on Neera held on 27th April 2013 at Ernakulam
• Tender coconut Parlour inaugurated at Kaipamangalam, Thrissur
• Tender Coconut Parlour inaugurated at Technopark, Trivandrum
• Seminar on Promoting Entrepreneurs in Coconut Processing held at Kottayam
• Coconut Farmers Meet and Seminar held at Mathilakam Thrissur
• FOCT Training
• programme held at CDB DSP Farm, Kondagaon, Chhatisgarh-18-2-2013
• Investors Meet on Coconut Processing Sector held at Calicut-11-1-2013
• Delegation from Myanmar visited CDB Kochi on 10-1-2013
• Rejuvenation & Replanting Scheme Review meeting for Thrissur dt. held
• The Coconut Craze - TIME Magazine Dec, 2012
• Republic Day celebrated at CDB Kochi
• Senior Officers from Agriculture Insurance Co Ltd visited CDB
• Awareness Programme on Coconut Pest & Disease Mgmt held in Karnataka
• Onattukara Federation of Coconut Producers Societies Inaugurated
• Meeting with Jt.Director of Agriculture, Mandya held on 10-1-13
• > Brain Storming Meeting on Tender Coconut Market in TN held
• Thodupuzha Karshikamela 2013 Seminar on Coconut inaugurated
• >Alappuzha District Coconut Producers' Federation meeting held on 19-12-12
• Fresh coconut procurement launched in Kerala -The Hindu
• 12th SLMC Meeting - Replanting & Rejuvenation Scheme - held on 12-12-12
• Training imparted to Agri.Dept.Officials of Konkan Region on Mother Palm Selection
• Awareness Programme held at Tumkur, Karnataka
• 112 ^th Meeting of the Board held at Pollachi on 08/12/2012
• Visit of Board of Management of University of Horticultural Sciences
• A Team from Brazil visited CDB, HQ
• Meeting on the formulation of Agriculture policy for Kerala
• Muravanthuruth (Paravur Block) CPS inaugurated
• Perumalam Federation of CPS inaugurated
• Formation CPSs in Karnataka - Meeting held at Directorate of Hort, Karnataka
• Coconut Farmers Meet held at Murud, Raigad, Maharashtra on 11-11-12
• Friends of Coconut Tree with two wheelers (Photos)
• National Workshop on PRI-CBO Convergence in NRLM held at Tvm
• Investor meet on coconut Processing Sector Inaugurated
• Pollachi Chamber of Commerce Business Delegation visited CDB
• Stakeholders Meet on Coconut Plantations held at Chennai on 26-10-12
• Coconut Seedlings distributed to School Students
• TMOC Review Meeting held at AIMS, Kochi on 22-10-12
• Meeting of the Educational Institutions associating with Statistical Survey
  for estimation of coconut production held
• Response from Kerala Agriculture Minister on Neera article appeared
  in Mathrubhumi daily
• Director of Horticulture, Chhatisgarh visited CDB DSP Farm Kondagaon
• Coconut Farmers Meeting, Pollachi
• Third anniversary Tender Coconut Growers Association, Pollachi
• Kera Karshaka Kootayma - Action Plan preparation 2012 at Kanjikuzhy, Kerala
• CDB participated in
• Fifth Indexpo Muscat 2012 at Oman International Exhibition Centre
• Hindi Fortnight celebrated at Coconut Dev Board
• World Coconut Day celebrated
• Onam celebrations at CDB Headquarters, Kochi
• Seedlings planted at Kerala House, N.Delhi on Farmers Day
• Literary Competition prizes distributed
• CDB and CARe KERALAM join hands for promoting coconut
• Shri.Harsh Kumar, Hon.M.P. from Amalapuram, AP visited CDB Hq on 31-7-12
• Awareness Seminar on Coconut held at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu on 25-7-12
• Hybridization training started at CDB DSP Farm, Mandya
• COGENT Steering Committee Members visited CDB
• 45th Cocotech Meeting of Asian Pacific Coconut Community
• Chief Secretary, Govt. of Kerala visited CDB HQ on 21-6-12
• 11^th SLMC for the Rejuvenation and Replanting
• >Agriculture Production Commissioner, Govt. of Kerala visited CDB
• Meeting with Hon. Minister of Food Processing Industries, Govt. of West Bengal
• Hon. Minister of Agriculture, Rep. of Mozambique visited CDB
• MoU executed between CDB and St.Patrick Coconut Growers Co-op Society, Trinidad & Tobago
• Sri.Sanjeev Chopra IAS,Jt.Secretary & Mission Director, NHM, MoA, Govt.of India visited CDB
• Preliminary Meeting on the conduct of 45th Cocotech Meeting of APCC held at Tvm
• Review Meeting of Rejuvenation Scheme for Kollam district held on 3-5-12
• CDB participates in review meet on value addition of coconut convened by CM,Kerala
• CDB Participates in MDP on Export Management Skills
• Shri.V.D. Satheeshan MLA visited Coconut Board HQ
• Green Farm Coconut Producers' Society Chalakkudy inaugurated by
  Shri.KM Mani, Hon. Finance Minister, Kerala
• Tender Coconut Stall at Thrissur Civil Station inaugurated
• Academicians/NGOs come forward for collaborative projects with CDB
• Thuravoor Coconut Producers' Society inaugurated
• Meeting on copra procurement operations between Kerafed and CDB Officials
• Tender coconut stall inaugurated at Vyttila Mobility Hub
• Doordarshan Kendra Interactive Session on Coconut in Agriculture
• Chamber of Commerce Officials from Pollachi & Coimbatore visited CDB
• Chairman, Coir Board visited CDB HQ
• 109th Board meeting of CDB held at Kochi on 25-2-12
• Wealth from Waste - Bouquet made of dry perianth of coconut
• Rejuvenation & Replanting Programme - Training conducted
• Delegation from Kenya Coconut Development Authority visited CDB
• Training programme for CPS Leaders commenced on 22-2-12
• Shri.Rajeev Gupta IAS, MD Nafed visited Coconut Board
• Sri.OmPrakash IES, Addl.Commissioner, NHM reviewed Board's schemes
• Meeting for finalizing strategy for procurement of copra under Price Support Scheme held
• Tender coconut parlour at Infopark Kochi - Inaugurated
• Republic Day Flag Hoisting ceremony at CDB
• Shri.K.Jayakumar, IAS, Addl.Chief Secretary and APC chaired the 10th SLMC Meeting at Tvm
• Delegates from Trinidad & Tobago visited CDB
• Shri.K.C.Sasidhar, CGM, NABARD and his team visited CDB HQ, Kochi
• Coconut Development Board observed Foundation Day
• Special meeting of All India Radio held at CDB HQ Kochi
• Workshop on Replanting and Rejuvenation Scheme conducted in Thrissur District
• Workshop on Replanting and Rejuvenation Scheme conducted in Kollam District
• Workshop on Replanting and Rejuvenation Scheme conducted in Thiruvananthapuram District
• 108th Board Meeting of CDB held at DSP Farm Mandya, Karnataka
• Academic Institution – CDB tie up for mentoring CPS
• District Collector, Bongaigaon, Assam visits CDB HQ
• Hon. Speaker of Goa Shri.Pratapsingh Rane visited CDB HQ
• Cluster
• Farm Journalists' Meet held on 17th Nov, 2011 at Kera Bhavan, Kochi
• List of Farm Journalists attended the Meet
• Download Presentation file (Farm Journalists Meet 2011)
• Tamil Nadu Growers Association representatives visited CDB
• Review meeting with Marketfed for supply of Agriculture inputs
• CDB awarded Indira Gandhi Rajbhasha Puraskar
• National Awards distributed and Coconut Day celebrated
• Quiz competition through Video conferencing conducted
• Changathikkootta
• m participates in Venad Fest
• Chairman, CDB meet
• s Mg. Director, State Bank of Travancore
• State Level Monitoring Committee Meeting of the Rejuvenation and Replanting Scheme held at Thiruvananthapuram on 21st July 2011
• Meeting of the Committee on Papers Laid on the Table of Rajya Sabha held at Thiruvananthapuram on 26th July 2011