KN Raghavan appointed as the new President of ISRG

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: February 25 2022

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Executive Director of Rubber Board of India K.N. Raghavan has been elected as the new chairman of the International Rubber Study Group (IRSG).
It is an intergovernmental organisation of natural and synthetic rubber producing and consuming countries.
Mr.Raghavan will officiate as Chairman of the group for the next two years.
India, being both a producer and a consumer of rubber, will be in a good position to protect the interests of both producers and consumers in the IRSG -the only international commodity body approved by the Common Fund for Commodities for development financing in the rubber sector.

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KN Raghavan appointed as the new President of ISRG