Question

what effect came after independence in jute production? ​

Answer 1

Answer:

The major challenges before jute industry leading to its decline are:

1. After the partition, most of jute producing areas have gone to east Pakistan,now Bangladesh, and thus jute industry is facing the problem of shortage of raw material.

2. India is facing high cost production and stiff international competition,especially from Bangladesh, and international market like Brazil and Philippines are also giving serious challenges to India.

3. Continuous decline in the demand of jute due to increase in the demand of its substitutes is another major problem faced by this industry.

4. Old and outdated machinery is another major problem leading to decline in the production of jute products.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Partition of the country in 1947 had affected the jute industry since the jute growing areas were present in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) while the jute mills were in India. India has to import raw jute from Bangladesh in order to run the jute mills. ... (i) Considerable decline in demand for jute products.