• The INROAD (Integrated Rubber Agroforestry Development) Project is an initiative aimed at improving the quality of natural rubber production, particularly in the Northeastern states of India.
  • Kerala remains the largest producer of natural rubber in India, contributing significantly to the country’s rubber industry. It accounts for nearly 80% of India’s total rubber production.
  • While Kerala continues to be the leading state for rubber production, the INROAD Project is particularly focused on expanding the cultivation of rubber in the Northeastern states, which have the potential to complement Kerala’s rubber industry by contributing to overall national production.