Pursuant to the earlier Notice inviting Application from spice exporters to avail the Scheme for promotion of Indian Spices (“Scheme”), the Spices Board (“Board”) has published a compilation of Frequently Asked Questions (“FAQs”) and Answers based on the queries received from stakeholders w.r.t the Scheme.
Further, in suppression of earlier communication in this regard, (details in trailing e-mail) timeline for submission of application by spice exporters (who wish to avail assistance under the Scheme) have been extended till 26th January 2021. The Application along with supporting documents needs to be addressed to Shri P M Suresh Kumar, Director (Mktg), Spices Board, Palarivattom PO, Kochi- 682 025.
Key Queries addressed by the FAQs:
- Is Brand Registration Mandatory for availing the Scheme?
- Procedure for registering the Brand with Spices Board
- Is packaging development mandatory for availing the scheme?
- Whether both components of the Scheme can be applied for in a single application?
Please refer to the attached document for a detailed read of the FAQs.
Source: Spices Board
