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India's Coir Sector Boosts Livelihoods, Entrepreneurship, and Sustainable Growth

India's coir sector, the largest producer and exporter of coir globally, has registered over 21,000 units on the Udyam registration portal, creating employment for approximately 230,000 people. The sector has seen a remarkable 305% increase in exports of coir products over the past decade. This industry not only promotes the sustainable use of coconut husks but also fosters economic and social progress, particularly in rural communities. With a focus on eco-friendly practices and inclusive growth, the coir sector is integral to India's vision for a developed nation by 2047.

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