About UsThe National Jute Board (NJB) is the apex body for promotion of Indian Jute. Set up under "National Jute Board Act, 2008 (No. 12 of 2009)" , the Board is chaired by the Secretary, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India. The Board's prime objective is to provide better marketing of jute products, although it addresses itself to multi-dimensional activities.
NJB is a body comprising representatives from all sectors including farmers of jute, producers & exporters of jute products, experts, workmen employed in factories producing jute manufactures, as well as different departments of the Government of India and local governments of jute growing States. |
Product ApplicationGeoJute - the fabric of tomorrow's world
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Application Areas
* Protection of slopes in road and railway embankments, bridge approaches, terraces in hilly terrain * Stabilisation of sand dunes, mine spoils, O.B. dumps in open-case mines, PFA dumps in thermal power plants, slag heaps * Promotion of quick vegetation in areas denuded by natural calamities like cyclones, earthquakes, landslides * Stabilisation of solid waste / dumps (MSW) * Prevention of reflection cracks Advantage * Economical * Eco friendly * Easy availability and transportation * Easy installation
Woven Jute Geotextiles Application Areas * Protection of river banks * Strengthening of roads when used as an intervening layer between subgrade and subbase * Filtration by retaining soil particles on the one hand and on the other, ensuring permeability of water through and along the plane Advantage
* Easy to transport, handle and install * Easily available with customized specifications * Economical * Eco-friendly * Helps protect soil by encouraging the growth of vegetation
Aim / Vision / MissionMission The Government of India has launched “Jute Technology Mission (JTM)” with a total outlay of Rs.355 crores with effect from 2007-08, spanning a period of 5 years, for overall development of the Jute Industry. It aims at making jute products competitive in domestic as well as International market through increased efficiency, modernization, higher productivity, quality assurance, diversification, exports, etc. The Jute Technology Mission (JTM) has been launched by the Govt. of India for overall improvement of the Jute Industry and development of the Jute Sector and Mini Mission IV of JTM has 4 Scheme Components in place for modernization of organized jute mills and 5 Scheme Components for promotion of jute diversified products.
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Contact Details | Company Name:
 | National Jute Board | | Contact Person: | Mr. P. T. Srinath | | Telephone: | +(91)-(33)-22263438 / 22172107
| | Address: | 411-412, Prakash Deep Building, 4 Floor, 7, Tolstoy Marg, Kolkata, West Bengal - 700016 (India) |
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