With the National Jute Board strongly recommending the use of geo-textile for road construction, the R6,500-crore Indian jute industry could hope for a revival. The application of jute for protection ...

The Indian Road Congress has accepted certain patterns of jute as a geo-textile that can be used for laying/ building of roads. The move is expected to give a boost to the jute industry, 87 per cent ...

Researchers at the National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK), Surathkal, have developed an industrially manufactured ‘jute geocell’ that can replace plastic geocells used in road construction ...

The International Jute Study Group (IJSG) has suggested that Bangladesh government should use jute geo-textile with concrete in construction of roads and highways in order to enhance jute usage.