Related Keywords: Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE), inadequate training, jute farmer, pollution of water bodies, quality fibre, ribbon retting method, rotting jute plant, traditional method
Jute farmers not so familiar with the new system of ribbon retting method, a technology for rotting jute plants with less water to get quality fibre are using old traditional method of jute rotting causing serious pollution of water as rotting of jute plant is going on in full swing in all the river and water bodies in the district.