What are the conditions of growing jute in some states of india? And why is it called golden fibres?
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Jute is called golden fibre for its colour and high cash value in India.
Geographical conditions
(i) Well-drained fertile soils in the flood plain where soil is renewed every year.
(ii) High temperature during growth period, so hot and humid climate is required.
Among major regions of jute production, West Bengal, Assam, Bihar, Odisha and Meghalaya are important.
Uses
(i) It is used in making carry bags, carpets, ropes, yarn and other artefacts. ■ -
(ii) Its stick is also used for fuel in rural belt.
(iii) With fine works, it can be used for clothes.
(iv) It is cropped for commercial purpose which earns a livelihood for farmer.
(v) Now, it is proposed to replace polythene space in India to promote pollution free environment
Geographical conditions
(i) Well-drained fertile soils in the flood plain where soil is renewed every year.
(ii) High temperature during growth period, so hot and humid climate is required.
Among major regions of jute production, West Bengal, Assam, Bihar, Odisha and Meghalaya are important.
Uses
(i) It is used in making carry bags, carpets, ropes, yarn and other artefacts. ■ -
(ii) Its stick is also used for fuel in rural belt.
(iii) With fine works, it can be used for clothes.
(iv) It is cropped for commercial purpose which earns a livelihood for farmer.
(v) Now, it is proposed to replace polythene space in India to promote pollution free environment
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