Jute made compulsory for packing food grains and sugar-CCEA

Q.  Name the material that will be mandatory for packaging of food grains and sugar as announced by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on 28th Jan’15?
- Published on 23 Jan 15

a. Rubber
b. Paper
c. Jute
d. Cotton

ANSWER: Jute
 
It will be minimum 90 per cent of production in case of food grains and 20 per cent for sugar. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, CCEA, has approved providing financial support to the Jute Corporation of India, JCI. The subsidy will be provided subsidy to JCI on a continuous basis to off-set the losses on account of Minimum Support Price (MSP) operations.

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