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Bangladesh violence: Jute millers seek ban on seed exports to Bangladesh amid nationwide unrestIndian jute millers are facing a crisis. Bangladesh has restricted raw jute exports, causing shortages and price hikes in India. Millers wa...19 Dec, 2025, 04.37 PM IST- India taking steps to ensure Bangladesh can’t reroute jute exports via 3rd countriesIndia restricts jute imports from Bangladesh through specific ports. This action addresses concerns about subsidized jute products impactin...29 Jun, 2025, 07.35 AM IST
- Unfair trade practices by Bangla suppliers forced India to restrict import of jute: OfficialsIndia has restricted jute and allied fibre imports from Bangladesh, citing unfair trade practices like anti-dumping duty circumvention that...28 Jun, 2025, 06.46 PM IST
- CCEA nod to mandatory packaging of food grains, 20% sugar in jute bags till June’2024The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has extended mandatory packaging of 100% food grains and 20% sugar in diversified jute bag...08 Dec, 2023, 09.28 PM IST
- Bengal govt calls meeting with industry stakeholders on May 10 over COVID pandemicThe state government has restricted the number of workforce at a time to 50 per cent including in tea gardens. But, in case of the jute mil...08 May, 2021, 01.24 PM IST
- Dilution of jute packaging norms may fuel farm suicides: Jute CommissionerA meeting of the Standing Advisory Committee (SAC) of the Ministry of Textiles on July 15 is slated to discuss the procurement plan for the...12 Jul, 2016, 11.18 AM IST
- Antidumping probe on jute products from Bangladesh, Nepal"The Authority therefore hereby initiates an investigation into the alleged dumping and consequent injury to the domestic industry."25 Oct, 2015, 12.01 PM IST
- Centre asks West Bengal to take steps for protecting jute sectorThe jute industry in the state of West Bengal is grappling with demand slump leading to production cut and even mill closures, sources told.19 Oct, 2014, 12.48 PM IST
- WB government demands compulsory jute packaging"Jute packaging norms in grains and sugar have been diluted, while cement has shifted to plastic completely. That is wrong."21 Jun, 2014, 04.48 PM IST
- Govt to hike support price for juteUnion textiles minister Dayanidhi Maran on Wednesday said his ministry had constituted a working group to formulate a national fibre policy...08 Oct, 2009, 06.09 AM IST
- Govt says only jute bags for grainsCCEA at its meeting evening finally approved status quo ante for the jute reservation order at 100% for both foodgrain and sugar during 200...09 Sep, 2009, 12.04 AM IST
- Jute sector seeks Sonia's help for revival schemeThe proposed dilution of Jute Packaging Materials (Compulsory Use for Packing of Commodities) Act, 1987 (JPMA) is expected to be announced ...07 Aug, 2009, 12.00 AM IST
- Centre urged to ensure 100% use of jute in foodgrain packagingThe West Bengal government urged the Centre to ensure that the reservation percentage of jute for packaging of foodgrains and sugar is main...02 May, 2008, 10.22 PM IST
- Jute cos upset over strategic grain reserveGovt has decided on strategic reserves of grain to ensure longer reservation in more modern packaging modes and exempting such reservation ...02 Apr, 2008, 12.53 AM IST
- Jute industry takes a hit on packaging order rowThe domestic jute industry is worried over the rampant violation of mandatory jute packaging order by large group of sugar companies, parti...08 Nov, 2006, 12.30 AM IST
- Govt rejects panel's advice on use of jute bagsThe Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Thursday overruled the suggestions of a parliamentary standing committee and said the g...07 Jul, 2006, 12.22 AM IST
- Govt to introduce jute policyThe jute sector is likely to get a boost as the Centre plans to come out with an integrated, comprehensive jute policy, while the Planning ...08 Nov, 2004, 05.07 PM IST
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