The Jute Industry plays an important role in the Indian economy, especially in the economy of eastern region. It is important to the economy not only due to its capacity to earn foreign exchange but also to provide substantial employment opportunities to industrial sector within the country. Welfare programmes assume special significance in a country like India, where poverty among workers pervades and where individually an Indian worker is generally not in a position to create such welfare facilities which can make his life more pleasant. The health of the industrial workers is of cardinal...