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Punjab breaks on jute mills for supplying poor quality bags

Related Keywords: biggest buyer, blacklist seven jute mills, Indian jute industry, Indian jute mills association, jute bag order, poor quality jute bage, Punjab Government, second hand

The Punjab government had been defaulting on jute bag orders for the past three months, the biggest buyer of jute bags have pointed out that jute mills were supplying poor quality, inferior and second hand bags at almost double the original price resulting in a loss to the tune of Rs 2000 crore every year. The complaint has been forward to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The decision of the Punjab government to blacklist seven jute mills of West Bengal and unexpectedly stop supplies from seven other mills has landed the jute industry in the soup.

Demand for jute bags takes a sharp hit as govt orders dry up

Related Keywords: demand of jute bag, IJMA, Indian jute industry, June Packaging Material Act, jute bag order, Punjab state, Textile Ministry

The jute industry which was already going through a bad phase has taken a further hit due to the State not honouring its sourcing commitments this production season. The Minister of State for Textile (independent charge) Santosh Gangwar, will be holding talks with Punjab Chief Minister Prakash Singh Badal to find out the state’s failure to place any orders for jute bags in June and July despite prior commitments.
 

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