Archive · 4 Oct 2025
Amit Malviya: Centre Revives Bengal's Jute Industry
Imagine a plant called jute that makes a strong material.
Bengal's jute industry was struggling, but now it's doing better.
The government has helped by stopping cheap jute from Bangladesh and providing support.
This means farmers are getting better prices, and more people have jobs.
The price of jute has almost doubled.
Many people in Bengal are now working in the jute industry and getting paid on time.
The government is trying to help farmers and make the country self-reliant, which is called Atmanirbhar Bharat.
Amit Malviya claims the jute industry in Bengal is experiencing a revival.
Strategic restrictions on jute imports from Bangladesh have been implemented.
The price of jute has increased to Rs 8,800 per quintal this season.
Over 4 million people in Bengal are benefiting from the jute industry.
The government aims to counter unfair trade practices and promote Atmanirbhar Bharat.
- Who
- Amit Malviya and the Central Government
- What
- Claimed revival of Bengal's jute industry.
- When
- Reported on October 4
- Where
- Bengal
- Why
- Due to government policies, including import restrictions and support.
- Key Figure
- Amit Malviya, BJP IT Cell chief and co-incharge of West Bengal for the BJP
- Industry
- Jute
- Location
- Bengal
- Employment
- Over 4 million people benefiting
- Jute Price
- Rs 8,800 per quintal this season
- Government Action
- Strategic restrictions on jute imports from Bangladesh