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Key Points

5 points
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India makes the most jute in the world.

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About 40 lakh (4 million) farm families grow jute.

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Jute is used for bags, ropes, building material, and more.

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The government pays farmers a set price to protect their income.

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New technology helps farmers watch their crops from space.

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Summary

It gives jobs to many families who grow it and work in factories. 👨‍🌾

Jute can turn into bags, ropes, and even strong mats for houses. 🏠

Because it breaks down naturally, it helps keep the planet clean. 🌍

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New Words to Learn

7 words
lakh
A unit equal to one hundred thousand.
biodegradable
Can break down naturally without harming the environment.
sustainable
Doing something in a way that does not hurt the Earth for future generations.
diversification
Making many different kinds of products from the same material.
procurement
The process of buying or getting something needed.
remote sensing
Using satellites or special tools to look at the land from far away.
mill
A big building where raw jute is turned into useful items.
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