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Jute industry seeks new Bengal govt's intervention to tide over raw material crisisWest Bengal’s jute industry is staring at a major crisis as raw jute shortages and soaring prices disrupt operations across mills in the Ho...- Bengal polls: Industrial distress, law and order key issues in North 24 Parganas' jute hubIndustrial distress and law and order concerns are key issues in North 24 Parganas assembly constituencies. The rivalry between Arjun Singh...
- Raw jute crisis: IJMA hopeful after meeting with Union textiles ministerJute mills met with Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh regarding the raw jute crisis. The minister assured the delegation he would revie...
- Govt fixes 8.19% 'return on capital' for jute bag supplies for foodgrain packagingIndian jute mills will earn an 8.19 per cent return on capital for supplying jute bags under the new pricing framework. This benefits mills...
- Jute sector crisis may give edge to TMC in Bengal LS pollsMills in Bengal directly employ about 2.5 lakh workers, while 40 lakh farmers are engaged in producing the raw material in the state, and p...
- From supermarkets in the US to fashion houses in France, an Indian industry sees strong revivalAs much of the world seeks biodegradable alternatives to synthetic materials like plastics, Indian jute is making its way around the planet...
- Jute industry seeks govt support for revival, growthThe industry has been demanding organised labour colonies within or close to the mills that would cater to migrant workers from rural Benga...
- 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...
- Textile Ministry plans policy intervention for jute sectorTextile Secretary Rashmi Verma that jute mills raised issues like intense competition and cheap Bangladeshi import while jute balers said t...
- Job crisis in jute mills may further aggravateMills have been contesting price cap for sacking and urging the government to remove it as supply would not be possible with high raw mater...
- 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...
- Day after Congress VP Rahul Gandhi's visit, two more jute mills shut down in BengalThree jute mills in Hooghly North Brook, India and Hastings Jute Mill put up stop work notices within 24 hours of Gandhi's visit in the are...
- Only Congress can bring Bengal on path of development: Rahul GandhiCongress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday slammed the Left Front and the ruling Trinamool Congress for stunting growth of West Benga...
- Group of ministers to meet on jute situation on May 19The group of ministers will meet again on May 19 along with industry representatives to review and find ways and means to reopen the closed...
- 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.
- 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."
- Congress demands high-level, impartial probe in Northbrook Jute Co Ltd CEO's killingSix workers of the Northbrook were arrested for their involvement in the killing of H K Maheswari with the management putting up a suspensi...
- Workers lynch jute mill CEO; Mamata Banerjee blames CPI(M), BJPThe CEO of a jute mill in West Bengal's Hooghly district was beaten to death on factory premises allegedly by mill workers, as an angry Mam...
- 19,000 jobless on closure of 8 private jute mills: Rajya SabhaThe eight jute mills including Kanpur Udyog, J K Jute, Gouripur and Chitavalsa were closed down and rendered 19,723 workers jobless.
- Packaging and Handling of Food Grains: Weighing OptionsThe 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...
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