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Promotion of alternative jute uses in modern context needed

Union Textiles Minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar while inaugurating the foundation stone of the new Patsan Bhavan,the upcoming Rs.70 crore nine-storied…

9 years ago

Bihar to be the first state to make use of jute geo-textile in PMGSY

The National Jute Board (NJB), Bihar government’s rural works department and the Indian Jute Mills Association (IJMA) has endorsed the…

9 years ago

West Bengal jute mills again faced with crisis

West Bengal jute mills are sitting on huge stocks, even after operating as only a third of capacity. According to…

9 years ago

Govt being urged to reconsider its decision on completely phase-out jute packaging

At present the labour-intensive jute industry has a total installed capacity of around 29,00 sacking looms, which produce around 20.5…

9 years ago

West Bengal jute mills cut output by 30 to 40pc over drop in order flow

Jute demand has been on a down slide forcing many jute mills in West Bengal to down their shutters or…

10 years ago

Textiles ministry proposes dilution in jute packing order, aiming for product diversification

The Union textiles ministry keeping in view the performance and production trends of sacking bags of the jute industry over…

10 years ago

National Jute Board to diversify the excess capacity of jute mills into geo-textile

The National Jute Board (NJB) is looking to diversify the excess capacity of the Jute mills into geo-textile or civil…

10 years ago

2.59 million bales the optimum capacity for jute bags in 2014-15

The Union textiles ministry is planning to freeze capacity of B Twill jute bags based on the recommendation made by…

10 years ago

Role of jute needs evaluation in the changing world economic and environmental scenario

President Pranab Mukherjee at the inauguration of the international conference on natural fibres, marking the end of the platinum jubilee…

10 years ago

Jute mills practicing unfair trade to be banned from government quota

Some jute mills, including a majority of them belonging to Indian Jute Mills Association (Ijma), have been found illegally importing…

10 years ago