National Jute Board NJB organised an interactive workshop on Friday at Patsan Bhawan, Kolkata on Jute Design Resource Centre, facilitating bank credit linkages to jute MSME units and awarding prize winners of eco-friendly Jute Durga Puja pandals with over 160 participants covering jute exporters, MSME units, artisans, WSHGs, empanelled master trainers & designers.
For the first time, the National Jute Board has taken a novel initiative to blend tradition with environmental consciousness.
To safeguard from plastic pollution, the world is looking for a suitable eco-friendly alternative product for living an environment friendly lifestyle and jute, the golden fibre plays a major role as an alternative for polythene products, in many forms.
The Union textile ministry had urged the intervention of the CBI to probe the huge financial irregularities related to the jute park in the Silchar area in Assam several years ago.
