2nd August, 2021, Kolkata
The ICAR-National Institute of Natural Fibre Engineering & Technology, Kolkata in collaboration with Jute Corporation of India Ltd. organized a Workshop on “Fibre Grading Instruments & Fibre Grading Systems” at Kolkata today. In this context, the first “Onsite Digital Jute Grading Camp” was organized at the Balagarh, Hooghly District, West Bengal from 29th to 30th July, 2021.
Cmde. Shri A.K. Jolly, Managing Director, Jute Corporation of India, Government of India marked his presence as the Chief Guest along with Shri Anindya Majumder, Chief Marketing Manager and Shri Kalyan Majumder, General Manager, Jute Corporation of India as the Guests of the occasion.
In his welcome address, Dr. D.B. Shakyawar, Director, ICAR-NINFET, Kolkata briefed about the grading systems and equipments developed by the Institute and their role in jute fibre quality evaluation and fibre procurement chains.
Earlier, Shri Subrata Karmakar, Director, Hooghly Vegetable Farmers’ Producers’ Company applauded the initiative taken by Director, ICAR-NINFET for ensuring the farmers’ income through Jute cultivation.
All the Scientists of the Institute, Technical Experts from the Jute Corporation of India and 300 farmers from the different villages of Hooghly District attended the Workshop.
(Source: ICAR-National Institute of Natural Fibre Engineering & Technology, Kolkata)
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