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Directorate General of Jute (Bangladesh)

Directorate General of Jute (Bangladesh)

State industrial regulatory authority

The Directorate General of Jute (Bengali: পাট অধিদপ্তর) is Bangladesh's governmental regulatory agency under its ministry of textiles and jute which is responsible for the growth and expansion of its jute industry.[2][3]

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Its function is to work in collaboration with various research institutes, colleges and universities throughout the country to achieve advancement in jute production and diversification of jute based products.[4]

History

The directorate general was formed in 1978, following the merger of two former ministries, "Ministry of Textiles" and "Ministry of Jute", which resulted into one cognitive state regulatory authority.[5][6]

References

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    "Officers". Directorate General of Jute. Government of Bangladesh. Retrieved September 11, 2021.
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    "Use jute bags, break up with plastics: Prime Minister". The Daily Star. July 18, 2018. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
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    "Jute packaging must for nine more agro products". The Daily Star. October 31, 2016. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
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    Parvez, Sohel (March 13, 2019). "New jute seed ushers in hope". The Daily Star. Retrieved September 4, 2019.
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    Humphrey, Clare E. (2019). Privatization In Bangladesh: Economic Transition In A Poor Country. Routledge. ISBN 9781000308174. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
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    "Industrial machinery purchase for jute based products in Dhaka, Bangladesh". ezikorestaurant.co.za. Archived from the original on July 24, 2019. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
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