In a landmark move aimed at easing the bureaucratic burden on Virginia tobacco growers and improving the ease of doing business, the Government of India has officially extended the validity of the ...

Under the Tobacco Board Act, 1975, farmers must obtain a registration certificate and barn license to cultivate and process Virginia tobacco, a key sector in India's economy. Virginia tobacco ...

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In a significant move to simplify the administrative process for Virginia tobacco growers, the Indian government has announced an extension of the renewal period for relevant certificates and licenses ...

New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): The Centre has decided to renew the Certificate of Registration as a Virginia tobacco grower and the License for operation of a barn for three years instead of one ...

India is the second largest producer and fourth largest exporter of unmanufactured tobacco in the world, in value terms, during 2023. In 2024-25, the exports contributed about USD 2 billion (Rs 16,728 ...

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