1Jute Manufactures Development Council
Source : Geosynthetics in India - Present and Future (Two Decades Celebrations), November 2006, New Delhi
The paper highlights the development of Jute Geotextile (JGT) as a remedial concept for controlling river bank erosion, specially, for the high erosion prone Ganga-Brahmaputra delta. A specific case study of the successful use of JGT in the River Subarnarekha at Sonakoria is described in detail.
