Jute Industry
- According to Indian Jute Mills Association (IJMA), there are approximately 93 jute mills in India.
- First jute mill in India was established in 1854 at Rishra (Calcutta).
- Under the provisions of the Jute Packaging Materials (Compulsory Use in Packing Commodities) Act, 1987, it has been made mandatory to pack 100% of food grains and 20% of sugar in jute bags.
- India is the largest producer of jute (raw jute and jute goods, which contribute more than 50 percent and 40 percent respectively) in the ....
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