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for popularization of coir and coir
products in the domestic markets.
7.6.2 The Coir Board has 30
Showrooms and Sales Depots
which also serve as marketing
MSME
Chapter -VII Coir Board
2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 *
1031.15 1119.30 1406.75 767.98
* up to November, 2010
7.7 EXPORT MARKET
PROMOTION
7.7.1 Export promotion is one of
the important programmes being
implemented by the Coir Board for
sustainable development of the
industry. Under this Programme, the
Board in association with trade and
industry is participating in major
international fairs/exhibitions.
outlets. The total sales of coir and
coir products through Coir Board’s
Showrooms and Sales Depots during
the last three years and in 2010-11
(up to November, 2010) are as under:
Rs. Lakh)
7.7.2 With the efforts of the Coir
Board, the export of coir and coir
products reached the level of
Rs. 804.05 crore during 2009-10
recording a growth around 25%
in value terms as compared to
the previous year. The details of
exports of coir and coir products
made during the last three years
and in 2010-11 are given in the
Table below:-
TABLE 7.2: Exports of Coir & Coir Products
Year Quantity (Metric Tonnes) Value (Rs. crore)
2007-08 187567 592.88
2008-09 199925 639.97
2009-10 294508 804.05
2010-11* 185006 466.76
*up to November 2010 (provisional)
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