Kochi, May 22 -- The Spices Board, under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India, has announced financial assistance under its flagship scheme "Sustainability in Spice Sector through Progressive, Innovative and Collaborative Interventions for Export Development (SPICED)" for the financial year 2025-26.

The scheme is designed to strengthen the Indian spices sector by focusing on sustainability, innovation, and export development.

Online submission of application will start on May 26. Application under the export development and promotion components of the SPICED scheme for spice exporters can be submitted online until June 30, while applications for development components under other categories for farmers and FPOs can b...