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Government makes jute packaging mandatory for all food grains"The CCEA approved that 100 per cent of the food grains and 20 per cent of the sugar shall be mandatorily packed in diversified jute bags,"...
Government approves mandatory jute packaging for foodgrains, sugarThe government approved mandatory use of jute packaging material for foodgrains and sugar, a move which will provide relief to 3.7 lakh jut...
CCEA clears mandatory packaging for sugar, foodgrains in juteThe government today approved mandatory packaging of sugar and foodgrains in jute material to minimum extent of up to 90 per cent of produc...
Jute sector gets relief, sops to stayThe development brings some confidence among the jute industry that involves 300,000 workers and 40 lakh farmers in West Bengal alone.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Left oppose jute packaging Act dilution"I would request that cental government should not go ahead with the proposed reduction of reservation of jute packaging," the Chief Minist...
Demand in Rajya Sabha to declassify Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's records"Nation has the right to know what happened to Netaji," he said, demanding that 39 files be declassified and put up in National Archives.
- CCI fines jute mills, gunny trade bodies for unfair practices
In its 71-page order, CCI said that Indian Jute Mills Association and Gunny Trade Association violated competition norms.
Cut down cost of jute production: President Pranab MukherjeePresident stressed that jute should be preferred in packaging of food grains & sugar, and that its cost of production should be cut down.
- Didi against dilution of Jute Packaging Materials Act
Congress and Trinamool seem to be on collision course over the dilution of the Jute Packaging Materials Act (JPMA), the order which makes i...
- Plastics helping meet India’s packaging needs
A study by Mckensey estimates that 30-40 per cent of agricultural produce in India goes waste, which amounts to a whopping Rs. 12,000 crore...
- Packaging and Handling of Food Grains: Weighing Options
The post harvest wastage in India for instance, is estimated to be as high as 26 per cent. This figure is just two per cent in the develope...
- Jute cos upset over strategic grain reserve
Govt has decided on strategic reserves of grain to ensure longer reservation in more modern packaging modes and exempting such reservation ...
- Jute goods’ prices stable despite low demand
Mixed trends again prevailed on local gunny market this past week with prices of sacking showing no change, followed by hessian, in absence...
- Jute order upsets sugar mills more than glut
The archaic policy of compulsory packaging of certain commodities in jute bags has got considerably diluted in recent years.
- 'Continue to pack sugar, foodgrains in jute bag'
Govt extends compulsory packing of foodgrains and sugar in bags made of jute for another year till June 30, 2008.
- Jute industry takes a hit on packaging order row
The domestic jute industry is worried over the rampant violation of mandatory jute packaging order by large group of sugar companies, parti...
- Spin a new yarn
As the world looks to go green, value-added jute products are increasingly in demand, opening up a new frontier for Indian SMEs.