Under the initiative of the National Jute Board, the stage play
From Eight to Eighty, We Love Jute was performed at the Kolkata International Book Fair.
Presented by Nandikar, the play traced the reunion of four friends at the Book Fair, blending nostalgia with a strong message on environmental responsibility. Written by Ishita Sarkar and directed by Arghya De Sarkar, the production highlighted jute as a sustainable alternative to plastic through engaging performances and storytelling. The evening concluded on a high note, with audiences responding warmly to its socially relevant theme and message of sustainable living.