The bond between jute and Bengali culture grows stronger with evidence of anti-oxidant properties in jute leaves. Jute saag mops up arsenic toxicity that plagues hundreds living in the Gangetic delta of West Bengal and Bangladesh, claimed a joint research team from West Bengal and Assam.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/jute-claims
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[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/west-bengal
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