GOVERNMENT
OF
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
(DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE)
RAJYA SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 162
TO
BE ANSWERED ON 23RD FEBRUARY 2011
Export
under the Commodity Boards
162.
SHRI K.N. BALAGOPAL:
Will the Minister of COMMERCE
AND INDUSTRY be pleased to state:
a)
how
many Commodity Boards are functioning under the Ministry; and
b)
what is the total export in the last five years by each sector which comes
under these Boards?
ANSWER
THE
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
(SHRI
JYOTIRADITYA M. SCINDIA)
(a) :
There are five Commodity Boards namely Tea Board, Coffee Board, Rubber
Board, Spices Board and Tobacco Board functioning under the Department of
Commerce, Ministry of Commerce & Industry.
(b): The details of export during last five years
of these commodities are given below:-
(Quantity in Tonnes & value in
Rupees crore)
Year |
Tea |
Coffee |
Rubber |
Spices |
Tobacco |
|||||
|
Qty. |
Value |
Qty. |
Value |
Qty. |
Value |
Qty. |
Value |
Qty. |
Value |
2005-06 |
196670 |
1793.58 |
201555 |
1510.38 |
73830 |
458.29 |
350363 |
2627.62 |
166869 |
1413.47 |
2006-07 |
218150 |
2045.72 |
249029 |
2007.90 |
56545 |
513.74 |
373750 |
3575.75 |
180988 |
1723.42 |
2007-08 |
185320 |
1888.68 |
218996 |
2046.29 |
60353 |
494.31 |
444250 |
4435.50 |
205347 |
2022.78 |
2008-09 |
190640 |
2381.79 |
197173 |
2242.68 |
46926 |
450.20 |
470520 |
5300.25 |
224867 |
3388.43 |
2009-10 |
213430 |
3038.69 |
195068 |
2061.38 |
25090 |
250.60 |
502750 |
5560.50 |
259566 |
4402.29 |
Total |
1004210 |
11148.46 |
1061821 |
9868.63 |
262744 |
2167.14 |
2141633 |
21499.62 |
1037637 |
12950.39 |
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