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Beat up officials with bamboo sticks if they don't listen, says Giriraj Si
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Begusarai (Bihar) [India], March 7 (ANI): Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Saturday advised the people of Begusarai, his Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar to "beat up with bamboo sticks" those officials who appeared insensitive to their concerns.
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Over-bridge decorated with bamboo inaugurated in Guwahati
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam), Feb 15 (ANI): Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated three foot-over bridges in Guwahati on Sunday, one among them at Khanapara has been primarily decorated with bamboo.
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Locals enthusiastically grasp bamboo handicraft training in J-K's Sambha
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Samba (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 10 (ANI): In a bid to promote bamboo handicrafts industry in the Samba region, Department of Handicraft officials are imparting handicraft training to locals, according to the official.
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Bhupesh Baghel invites Assam industrialists to set up tea, bamboo industri
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], February 9 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel met a delegation of Assam's industrialists in Jorhat on Monday, the second day of his two-day visit to the Assam, and invited them to set up tea and bamboo industries in his state.
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Bamboo weavers from J&K's Ghordi Khas East village seek govt help to g
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 6 (ANI): Most families in Ghordi Khas East village of Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur are engaged in weaving bamboo baskets, which is their main source of income. They are now seeking government help to grow the business.
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To promote bamboo sector, J&K govt signs pact with NECBDC
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 13 (ANI): For bamboo entrepreneurship and its infrastructure development in Jammu and Kashmir, the North East Cane and Bamboo Development Council (NECBDC) on Tuesday signed a pact with the Union Territory administration
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Odisha farmer develops irrigation system from bamboo sticks, plastic bottl
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mayurbhanj (Odisha) [India], January 10 (ANI): After seeing the poor irrigation conditions in and around his farmland, a farmer in Odisha has come up with a water lifting system made of bamboo pipes and plastic bottles, completely changing his agricultural practice.
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Artisan making products from bamboo urges Jharkhand govt to provide machin
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], January 5 (ANI): Jitan Devi, a craftswoman who makes hand-crafted products from bamboo at a village near Ranchi has changed the perspective of women's employment in a rural setup. She has urged the state government to provide machines to increase the production of
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North East Region will emerge as favourite tourist destination in post-COV
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI): Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern (NE) region Dr Jitendra Singh on Saturday said that NE region will emerge as a favourite tourist and trade destination in India in the post-COVID era.
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Maharashtra lockdown hampers Chhath business, not festive spirit
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 18 (ANI): Mumbai's Mahim area, which is popular among the Chhath devotees for buying bamboo baskets and winnowers, wore a deserted look, even as the four-day festival began on Wednesday.
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NGO, SHG go eco-friendly with cow dung diya, bamboo candles this Diwali
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Gorakhpur/Agartala [India], November 8 (ANI): The NGOs in Gorakhpur and Agartala are promoting eco-friendly Diwali by making diyas from cow dung and candles from bamboo sticks.
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Tripura CM launches bamboo candles made by women's SHG
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Sipahijala (Tripura) [India], November 7 (ANI): Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb launched bamboo candles made by a self-help women group from Sipahijala ahead of Diwali on Friday.
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