Hands on Workshop on Modern Age Bamboo Product organised at NIFT Bhubaneswar

  • | Sunday | 2nd February, 2020

Bhubaneswar: Foundation of MSME Cluster(FMC) as an apex organisation implementing a Project “ Promote Bamboo MSME Clusters for Sustainable Development” funded by European Union under its Switch Asia initiatives along with its other partner Small Industries Development Bank of India(SIDBI), Commonwealth Education Media Centre for Asia (CEMCA) and Copenhagen Business School. Recently the organization has organized a 4 days Hands on Workshop on Modern Age Bamboo Product in collaboration with National Institute of Fashion Technology, Bhubaneswar (NIFT) , Sri Sri University, and Team Inspire Bengaluru . This is the first of kind workshop in India where three reputed institute have pulled together to integrate the students of Architecture and Design Students along with highly skilled Master Craftsmen from Assam, Odisha, Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh to develop modern age bamboo products. All the dignitaries appreciated the effort of FMC, NIFT, SSU and Team INSPIRE for the effort. The guests also facilitated the master craftsmen, entrepreneurs and potential start up participants.

Bhubaneswar: Foundation of MSME Cluster(FMC) as an apex organisation implementing a Project “ Promote Bamboo MSME Clusters for Sustainable Development” funded by European Union under its Switch Asia initiatives along with its other partner Small Industries Development Bank of India(SIDBI), Commonwealth Education Media Centre for Asia (CEMCA) and Copenhagen Business School. Recently the organization has organized a 4 days Hands on Workshop on Modern Age Bamboo Product in collaboration with National Institute of Fashion Technology, Bhubaneswar (NIFT) , Sri Sri University, and Team Inspire Bengaluru . This is the first of kind workshop in India where three reputed institute have pulled together to integrate the students of Architecture and Design Students along with highly skilled Master Craftsmen from Assam, Odisha, Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh to develop modern age bamboo products. A total of 64 students from Fashion Lifestyle & Accessories Design Department, NIFT and Faculty of Architecture (SSU), 13 Master Craftsmen and Student Start-up with the guidance of team of experts from Team Inspire have worked in different teams to produce high quality modern bamboo products in integration with other modern material. The valedictory session was held on 2nd February at NIFT campus which was graced by Mr. Goutam Saha, Joint Director, NIFT, Ms. Sangeeta Agasty, GM, Foundation for MSME Clusters, Prof. Geeta Vaidyanathan, Dean, Faculty of Architecture, SSU, Mr. V. Rajiv Harish, CC (FL&A), Mr. Amaresh Hati, Team Inspire, Mr. Dillip Kumar Panigrahi, Technical Advisor of FMC and Mr. Saroj Kumar Barik from Aide et Action along with students and other staff of the institutes. All the dignitaries appreciated the effort of FMC, NIFT, SSU and Team INSPIRE for the effort. The guests also facilitated the master craftsmen, entrepreneurs and potential start up participants. Related Comments comments

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