Jute and Bamboo Industry Jute and bamboo play a predominant role in India’s economy by generating employment, earning foreign exchange, solving many of the socio-economic problems, etc. Dimensions Major Areas for bamboo and jute production Packaging rules for jute Present analysis and future potential for bamboo industry Employment potential Major Areas for Bamboo and Jute Production: Jute Cultivation in India: Jute is an important natural fibre crop in India next to cotton. In trade and industry, jute and mesta crop together known as raw jute as their uses are almost same Jute cultivation is mainly concentrated in the eastern and north eastern India while that of mesta cultivation is spread almost throughout the country. The crop can be grown in low, medium and high land situations, both moisture stress and water stagnating conditions. White Jute can be grown comparatively in low land situations while that of Tossa Jute prefers medium and high land situations. ...
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