Jute geotextile is one of the most important diversified jute products with a potentially large-scale application. It can have several applications as: soil erosion control, vegetation consolidation, agro-mulching, reinforcement, and protection of riverbanks & embankments, land reclamation and in road pavement construction. The demand for jute geotextiles is increasing in various parts of the world. However, absence of adequate awareness and standards and specifications seem to be affecting the possible expansion of the market.
The distinguishing features that make geotextiles more eco-friendly are:

High moisture absorption capacity

Flexibility

Drainage properties

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