A team of officials and rubber smallholders from Nigeria has arrived in Kerala to visit rubber estates and smallholdings in India besides interacting with the Rubber Board.
The visit is under the Rubber Project of International Rubber Study Group (IRSG) funded by Common Fund for Commodities (CFC) with IRSG as the supervisory body. The team is headed by Timothy Unuigboje, Rubber Research Institute of Nigeria (RRIN). India is a member State of both CFC and IRSG and Nigeria is a fraternal member state in IRSG.