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Jute bags to grab market of polyethylene bags!

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Published: 04:36, 10 June 2017   Update: 15:18, 26 July 2020
Jute bags to grab market of polyethylene bags!

Asad Al Mahmud: The Polyethylene or plastic bags are one of the main reasons behind environmental pollution. Polyethylene is also harmful for health.

The widespread use of plastic in the world has led to changes that are proving life-threatening.

But, scientists are trying to bring a change over the use of the polyethylene for the sake of safe environment. Slim and transparent jute bags are being made to stop the random use of plastic bags. The newly formed jute bags are look like other plastic bags. These bags are safe for the environment as it will be decompose easily.

State Minister for Textile and Jute Mirza Azam said that the jute production will be started within next 5-6 months on commercial basis. Equipments will be imported soon. And all types of official and private supports will be given to encourage the production of jute bags.

The upcoming jute bags will be more durable than the existing plastic bags, he added.


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