Ministry of Development of North-East Region
40 VILLAGE COMMUNITY FACILITATORS AND LEAD FARMERS OF WEST JAINTIA HILLS DISTRICT, MEGHALAYA EXPOSURE VISIT CUM INTERACTION PROGRAMME ON BAMBOO AND ITS APPLICATION.
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22 MAR 2022 4:55PM by PIB Delhi
The officials of North East Cane and Bamboo Development Council (NECBDC), Burnihat, Guwahati, Assam welcomed a group of forty Village Community Facilitators (VCFs) and Lead Farmers of West Jaintia Hills District, Meghalaya who had come to NECBDC on an “Exposure visit cum Interaction Programme on Bamboo and its Application” organised by the District Project Management Unit (DPMU), of MeghalayaCommunity Led Landscape Management Project (M-CLLMP).
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Village Community Facilitators (VCFs) and Lead Farmers of West Jaintia Hills District, Meghalaya at North East Cane And Bamboo Development Council ( NECBDC ), Burnihat, Guwahati, Assam.
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NECBDC officials Dr. TC Bhuyan, Consultant and In- House Scientist, Shri Anjal Goswami, Manager, (Bamboo Housing & Construction) and Shri Priyokumar Singh, Manager, (Training) addressed the group and had them visit the NECBDC facilities to see varied cane and bamboo products and the artisans at work.
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Village Community Facilitators (VCFs) and Lead Farmers of West Jaintia Hills District, Meghalaya at North East Cane And Bamboo Development Council ( NECBDC ), Burnihat, Guwahati, Assam.
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The purpose of the visit was to have the Village Community Facilitators (VCFs) and Lead Farmers observe the various ways in which cane and bamboo can be put to use and the possibilities of livelihood creation for the rural communities.
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Group photograph of NECBDC Officials with the Village Community Facilitators (VCFs) and Lead Farmers of West Jaintia Hills District, Meghalaya at North East Cane And Bamboo Development Council (NECBDC), Burnihat, Guwahati, Assam.
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