The Centre has mandated the packaging of 100% of foodgrain and 20% of sugar in jute bags for 2018-19 but has also left the window open for the dilution of the order. This includes a stipulation on ...

The extension of mandatory jute packaging norms, which requires all foodgrains and 20 per cent of sugar to be compulsorily packed in jute bags, is likely to augur well for the industry, particularly ...

The government has tightened the rules of compulsory jute packaging for six commodities in an effort to ensure a wider use of the green fibre and support the jute sector. The textiles and jute ...

The government purchases jute sacking bags worth approximately ₹9,000 crore every year for packaging of foodgrains. This ensures guaranteed market for the produce of jute farmers and workers The jute ...

Jute bags with food grains at a warehouse. The government has made it mandatory for all food grains production to be packed in jute. Shutterstock The Union government has approved a proposal for ...

The mandatory packaging norms approved for Jute Year 2022-23 provide for 100 per cent reservation of foodgrains and 20 per cent reservation of sugar to be compulsorily packed in jute bags The jute ...

Kolkata, May 12 (IANS) The 25th Standing Advisory Committee (SAC) recommended five per cent dilution in compulsory packaging of food grains in jute bags for the 2017-18 procurement season, an official ...

Adding quotes, details) New Delhi, Oct 29 () To help the jute industry, the government on Thursday decided to extend the norms for mandatory packaging of 100 per cent food grains and 20 per cent sugar ...

The government estimate that jute bags of 46 lakh bales would be required to pack foodgrains in the next crop season of 2022-23 but the jute industry will fall short in meeting the demand due to ...

"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," an official statement said. NEW DELHI: The government ...