Stakeholders' Meeting on C-TARA Bamboo Polyhouse Project (8th December 2021)
Subsequent to Constructing, Testing and Monitoring 2 Bamboo Polyhouses in Palghar District in the Year 2020-21, the Team @ C-TARA, IITBombay has now taken up Work Funded by the Maharashtra Bamboo Promotion Foundation (MBPF) to demonstrate the Bamboo Polyhouses in the Bhor and Velhe Region of the Pune District, Maharashtra. On 8th Sept 2021, a Stake-holder Workshop was carried out in the presence of Stakeholders such as Local Farmers, Bamboo Artisans and Action-Agents On Ground in Bhor-Velhe Talukas of Pune District, Maharashtra. The Event was Conducted in the "Panchayat Samiti Hall", Bhor. The concerned BDOs and Agriculture Department Officers were present. Chairman of MBFP, Shri Giriraj Participated in Addressing the Gathering in “Online” Mode. Total Participants were 42. Team C-TARA, IIT Bombay was Represented by: Prof. Anand B. Rao, Prof. Charuchandra Korde, Mr. Dnyaneshwar Sanap (Sr. UNICEF Fellow), Saurabh Jharia (Jr. UNICEF Fellow) and Prof. Narendra G. Shah. In the Next One Year, the Team of Saurabh Jharia and Dnyaneshar Sanap will be Associated with this "Bamboo-Polyhouse" Initiative from C-TARA.