India’s deep-rooted jute industry has struggled for decades, undercut by cheaper synthetics. Now its bags are a sought-after biodegradable alternative. By Sameer Yasir NADIA, India — When shoppers in ...
Under a procurement programme, only new jute bags of 665gm each could until now be bought to pack 50kg of foodgrains. Photo: Indranil Bhoumik/Mint Kolkata: On a Monday morning, while others are just ...