Question

‘Spices Board’ is a regulatory and export promotion agency under which Ministry?

• A. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
• B. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
• C. Ministry of MSME
• D. Ministry of Tribal Affairs

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Ministry of Commerce and Industry

‘Spices Board’ is a regulatory and export promotion agency of Spices, working under the aegis of Ministry of Commerce and Industry. It is headquartered at Kochi, Kerala. Spices Board launched the country’s first virtual platform for spice exports “Spice Xchange India”. India exports 225 different spices and spice products to more than 180 countries. It is a 3D virtual platform which aims to connect India’s spice exporters with buyers from around the world, using AI.