Cabinet Decisions: Over 2,000 MT of coconut kernel to be imported
As conducted in 2017, the Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to import coconut kernel subject to certain conditions as a result of local coconut production supply being insufficient for industries related to coconut kernel.
To reduce the impact of the estimated shortage of 250 million coconuts of 2021, the Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to import 2,542 metric tonnes of coconut kernel.
The Cabinet had granted permission to the Plantations Minister to import coconut kernels under such conditions if bi - monthly coconut production is below the margin of 400 million of coconut within four months continuously
Local News
Landslide warnings issued for 4 districts
15 December 2024
President Embarks on First Official Overseas Visit to India Today
15 December 2024
Low-Pressure Area Likely to Form Southeast of Bay of Bengal
15 December 2024
Inland Revenue Department to Take Legal Action Over Unpaid Taxes
15 December 2024
Trending News
SIMs to be deactivated on unregistered new mobile devices from tomorrow
30 September 2020
Sex education is the way to prevent child abuse – Ali Sabry
28 September 2020
Two suspended trains to resume operations
28 September 2020
Curfew in Western Province to be lifted on Monday - Army Commander
05 November 2020
