Shri GR Verma, President & Unit Head, Birla Jute Mills, represented Birla Corporation Limited at the National Symposium on Jute Fibres – Sustainable Solutions through Technological Advancements, on 18/9/24, at Ahmedabad. Invited as a panelist, he focussed on the requirement of consistent demand for diversified & technical jute products as well as upgradation of processes & machineries.
The symposium was attended by more than 300 professors from NIFT, Gandhinagar, IIM-A, NID-A, engineers and research scholars, including Padmashri Awardees like Shri Kartikeya Vikram Sarabhai & Prof. Anil K Gupta. The Joint Director, NTTM (Ministry of Textiles, Govt of India), and senior officials of the Govt of Gujarat, textiles research associations, Advanced Materials and Processes Research Institute, IJMA & NJB were present.