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KCB was established by the government as a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) with the main objective of procuring raw cashew nuts from within and outside India and making them available to various cashew processing units in the State.

With a total outlay of ₹92.36 crore, budgetary allocations for the crisis-hit cashew centre has evoked mixed response from stakeholders. While the public sector finds the Budget supportive, private processors are highly apprehensive about its provisions.