Question

KERAFED started with the financial support from

• A. NABARD and SIDBI
• B. RBI and SEBI
• C. IFCI and IDBI
• D. NCDC and EEC

Answer 1

Answer:

D. NCDC and EEC

KERAFED:

Kerala Kera Karshaka Sahakarana Federation

• Apex agricultural processing society and is single tier
• Registered on : 4th February, 1987
• Started functioning : 16 September, 1987
• Headquarters : Thiruvananhapuram, Kera Tower (Vellayambalam)
• Product name : Kera, Kera Gold, Kera Kesh, Kerajam keshamrutham

Other Functions:

• It is a Single tier Society, Agricultural Producers Society
• It is a producer as well as marketer of products based on coconut.
• The federation organises periodic extension activities to farmers like training, seminars, publications etc.
• KERAFED started with the financial support from NCDC and EEC (European Economic Committee)
• It is the largest procurer of coconut and largest producer of coconut oil in India.
• KERAFED in rendering service for the coconut farmers of Kerala on one hand and consumers on the other hand by supplying them with pure and unadulterated coconut products