Northeast India will become the country's rubber production center

According to foreign media reports on December 10, Indian Minister of Industry and Commerce Piyush Goyal recently stated that the northeastern part of the country will become the country's rubber production center
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He said that the northeastern region of India is planning to plant 200,000 hectares of rubber forests in the next five years, which means that the region will soon become India's domestic rubber production center
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The Tripura region will become the second largest rubber production area in the country, with a rubber plantation area of ​​approximately 30,000 hectares
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He also said that the country’s tire manufacturers should also play a certain role in expanding the country’s rubber plantation
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This is because the country’s tire manufacturers are facing long-term solutions for the supply of high-quality raw materials
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At present, four local tire companies have agreed to plant 1,000 hectares of rubber forests in northeastern India in the next five years
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