Use of technology for improving quality is the motive of MP Council of Science and Technology (MPCST) and with this aim Rural Technology Application Center has been established at Obedullahganj, said Director General of MP Council of Science & Technology (MPCST) at the conclusion of Bamboo Artisan Skill Development training programme at Obedullahganj on Friday.
DG Patil said that the need of the hour is biodegradable things and Bamboo is the best and suitable which fits into this category. The MPCST contributes in the social development of the State people.
Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (PCCF) Shahwaaz Ahmed emphasized on the integrated approach to encourage the use to bamboo goods as use of these goods has been increased. In the 15 day training programme 35 participants from Balaghat, Betul, Seoni, Chindwara, Satna and other areas participated and benefitted from the training programme. Before the conclusion Nagar Panchayat Chairman Harpreet Kaur inspected the products made from Bamboo like bread basket, dry fruit tray, tea –coaster, Saree hanger, roti basket, flower pot and other items.
Mission Director MP State Bamboo Mission BB Singh said that in the training programme training of manufacturing bamboos goods having attractive designs which are used in good hotels, restaurants and malls has been provided. The training is participation in PM Skill India programme.He said planning of starting Bamboo Craft course at the center has been done. CS Sushant of National Fashion Design Institute shared that in the training programme Bamboo goods used by famous hotels and restaurants in cities has been provided to the participants.