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Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. https://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ On Mon, Apr 5, 2021 at 11:13 AM Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding for ID > Distributed as Corchorus olitorius ? > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/m/malvaceae/corchorus/corchorus-olitorius-1> > Group discussion at > Fwd: AN ENVIRONMENTAL FRIENDLY PACKING MATERIAL : CORCHORUS CAPSULARIS ( > JUTE ) (google.com) > <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/qk33B_BpARA> > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: JM Garg <[email protected]> > Date: Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at 10:26:12 AM UTC+5:30 > Subject: Fwd: AN ENVIRONMENTAL FRIENDLY PACKING MATERIAL : CORCHORUS > CAPSULARIS ( JUTE ) > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > Cc: bimal.cob <[email protected]> > > > Wonderful presentation, Bimal ji > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: Bimal Sar kar <[email protected]> > Date: Wed 8 Aug, 2018, 6:58 AM > Subject: AN ENVIRONMENTAL FRIENDLY PACKING MATERIAL : CORCHORUS CAPSULARIS > ( JUTE ) > To: > > > For last few days there are many uploads on use of indiscriminate use of > plastic as packing material and the devastating affect it created for the > planet earth. I come from a village in Bangladesh ( then it was East > Pakistan ), Jute was the main cash crop in that part of the sub-continent , > and we used to read in geography " JUTE IS CALLED THE GOLDEN FIBER ". > Even in 1964 when I migrated to India, jute was the main packing material. > Rice, atta , dal, sugar even cement used to come in jute made bags. > Marketing bag used to be jute made. Ropes used to be made of jute. Now you > see hardly any material used for packing is made of jute. We stupid men > realized the problem a little late. We are behaving like " Kalidas ", who > chopped the branch of a tree on which he was sitting. Of late in some > places indiscriminate use of plastic has been banned. So there is a chance > for jute to have a come back, only if govt is serious about it. > Attaching 7 images which shows the journey of jute from a plant to the > fiber. In addition to its use as a paching material tender leaves of jute > is used as a vegetable. Jute stick has many uses in the villages. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/qk33B_BpARA/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/5334d9ca-3db7-4e71-a84a-7ed3cc0b3501n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/5334d9ca-3db7-4e71-a84a-7ed3cc0b3501n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAHiXKpWXzZ6Jf%3D0vVYQjxg7JAyT-%2B2Y-2Guw9jMAE_ju1OXzEw%40mail.gmail.com.
