Rubber Board launches help desk for online services

PR / Desk

KOCHI, October 1, 2019: Dr KN Raghavan, Executive Director, Rubber Board launched 'RUBHELP', a help desk of the Rubber Board to assist its stakeholders to acquaint themselves with and utilize various online services of the Board. The help desk will function at all Sub Offices and office of Revenue Intelligence Squad under the Licence & Excise Duty Department of the Board  and at Head Office in first phase, on a pilot basis and will be extended to all regional/zonal offices and other offices of the Board after assessing the utilization/demand of the facility.

The services through the helpdesk include all online activities connected with issue of rubber licenses, filing of returns, filing of applications for Registration Cum-Membership Certificate (RCMC) for NR export, filing of applications/uploading of documents for No Objection Certificate in respect of imported consignments of natural rubber etc.      

The fee for the above services has been fixed as Rs.100/- per each service. An amount of Rs.10 per page will be charged for the supply of   print out / copy, on demand. GST @19% is applicable in Kerala (inclusive of 1% flood cess) and 18% in other states.

Stake holders can contact the nearby office of the Board for more information. Ms P Sudha (Secretary-in charge),  C Sabu (Joint Rubber Production Commissioner), KC Surendran, (Director (Finance) -in charge), M Rajagopalan (Deputy Director L&ED Dept), M J Lizy (Jt Director(Statistics)- in charge), Toms Joseph (Jt Director, Planning), P Arumugam (Jt Director, P&QC), MG Sathees Chandran Nair (Dy. Director, P&PR), K Moahanan Nair (Jt. Rubber Production Commissioner – in charge), Thomas Augustine (Vigilance Officer), Dr Binoi K Kurian (Dy Director, Marketing) and PR Viswanathaprabhu (Dy Director, Licensing) were present on the occasion of launching of help desk.