In this article we will discuss about:- 1. History of Jute 2. Cultivation of Jute 3. Uses. History of Jute: J. F. Duthie found C. capsularis on the banks of the Gumpti near Judalpur in a wild state. However, Roxburgh reported the non-jute yielding species of Corchorus as natives of India. A special enquiry was, in 1873-74 in Madras of [...]
In this article we will discuss about the cotton textile industry of India. Cotton Textile industry is one of the oldest and largest industries of India, which has made rapid strides during the current century. The industry is well organised in our country either in terms of value of annual output or number of labour employed. India has the world's [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. History of Sugarcane 2. Cultivation of Sugarcane 3. Cane Sugar. History of Sugarcane: Charaka wrote the oldest treatise extant on Hindu medicine, at about the beginning of the Christian era. The glossary of Sanskrit names in this work denotes an intimate knowledge with the various forms and preparations of sugar which is [...]