AGARTALA, June 2 (TIWN): Chief Minister Biplab Deb has visited Bamboo and Cane Development Institute today at Agartala.

He reviewed the situation and later to make planning on the basis.

Biplab Deb met the skilled artists at there, said, “It was delightful to visit the Bamboo and Cane Development Institute at Lichubagan & see the great work being carried out by our skilled artists

here”.

The Bamboo and Cane Development Institute was set up to cater to the changing design and technology needs of buyers and to provide support to artisans and craftsmen in these two aspects. The Institute conducts training programmes and workshops and acts as a resource centre. The Centre also facilitates the participation of artisans and craftsmen in trade fairs. 

The Centre has been set up with a view to providing an overall support system to the cane and bamboo sector so as to build up sustainable enterprises.