Daijiworld Media Network—Mangalore (TU/CN)
Mangalore, Nov 4: ‘Jute Fair’ an exhibition cum sale of lifestyle jute products was launched at Woodlands Auditorium Hall on Monday November 3. The fair has been jointly organized by the Jute Manufacturers’ Development Council (JMDC) and National Centre for Jute Diversification (NCJD).
The week-long fair was inaugurated by district in-charge minister J Krishna Palemar. According to the organizers, around 25-30 jute entrepreneurs from different parts of the country will showcase their environment-friendly jute products such as floor coverings, shopping and fancy carry bags, handicrafts, wall hangings, gifts and novelties, and home textile accessories.
The main objective of this promotional fair is to create general awareness about the products made from natural fibre, which is environment-friendly, pollution-free and biodegradable. The fair will conclude on Sunday November 9.