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Ministry of Textiles Launches "Paat-Mitro" App for Jute Farmers.

Government Schemes | Dated: 22 Dec 2025

The Ministry of Textiles has launched the "Paat-Mitro" mobile application to support jute farmers. Developed by the Jute Corporation of India (JCI), the app provides information on Minimum Support Prices (MSP) and agronomic practices. It is available in six languages to ensure wider reach.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • The app includes features like weather forecasts and purchase center locations.
  • It also integrates "Jute-Grading" parameters to help farmers get better prices.
  • This initiative aims to eliminate middlemen and ensure direct benefit transfer to farmers.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • App: Paat-Mitro.
  • Beneficiaries: Jute Farmers.
  • Developer: Jute Corporation of India.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Which mobile app was launched by the Ministry of Textiles to provide MSP information to jute farmers?

Correct Answer: Paat-Mitro

🚀 Quick Recap:

About JCI

  • CMD – Ajay Kumar Jolly
  • HQ – Kolkata