Jute Technology Mission (Mini Mission-III)

Strategy


Identification of markets requiring basic infrastructural facilities for orderly marketing of raw jute/mesta.

Providing basic infrastructural facilities through development/up gradation of 10 jute Market Yards in the jute growing states under the aegis of APMC’s and construction of 20 operational premises of the JCI.

Improvement in marketing system for orderly marketing of raw jute by providing suitable marketing facilities to the jute/mesta growers in the Market Yards.

Establishment of Farmers’ information centres to disseminate information regarding ruling market price and future trend in the market.

Setting up of Jute Farmers’ Groups to strengthen technology dissemination through market information website and other means of communication to get better prices.

Provide appropriate technology transfer for quality up gradation through improved retting techniques.