Despite government efforts to promote jute as part of green initiatives, India’s jute production is declining.
The cultivation area has decreased by 18.48 per cent for 2024-25, continuing a trend since 2022.
West Bengal, the largest producer, has seen its jute acreage fall significantly.
Increased MSP have failed to reverse the decline, with production dropping by 17.24 per cent over last decade
The cultivation area has decreased by 18.48 per cent for 2024-25, continuing a trend since 2022.
West Bengal, the largest producer, has seen its jute acreage fall significantly.
Increased MSP have failed to reverse the decline, with production dropping by 17.24 per cent over last decade