Related Keywords: B Twill jute bags, freeze capacity, Indian jute industry, internal consumption lower, Jute Commissioner, Jute Packaging Materials Act, Subrata Gupta, union textile ministry
The Union textiles ministry is planning to freeze capacity of B Twill jute bags based on the recommendation made by Jute Commissioner Subrata Gupta, who had advocated freeze in capacity since internal consumption of jute bags was lower than the actual capacity. The jute bag capacity likely to freeze at 2.59 million bales (one bale is 180 kg) for 2014-15.