With the National Jute Board strongly recommending the use of geo-textile for road construction, the R6,500-crore Indian jute industry could hope for a revival. The application of jute for protection ...

The Indian Road Congress has accepted certain patterns of jute as a geo-textile that can be used for laying/ building of roads. The move is expected to give a boost to the jute industry, 87 per cent ...

Guwahati, June 9: The National Jute Board has launched an awareness campaign among engineers of the Assam public works department on the use of jute geo-textiles in civil engineering work like road ...

The government has started disbursing money among the poor farmers to enhance the production of jute and to meet the growing demand for this natural fiber in the manufacturing of jute geo-textile.

The International Jute Study Group (IJSG) has suggested that Bangladesh government should use jute geo-textile with concrete in construction of roads and highways in order to enhance jute usage.