Governance
Bhubaneswar to get Odisha Bamboo Resource Centre
Sparsh Foundation of JK Paper conducted a one-day state level workshop in collaboration with NABARD, decided to set up an Odisha Bamboo Resource Centre (OBRC) as a collaborative platform to take up research, advocacy and project implementation initiatives in the bamboo sector of Odisha. During the workshop, leading national and regional experts deliberated upon the state of the bamboo economy and its future prospects along with its associated challenges and bottlenecks. Several notable bamboo experts focused on the huge potential of bamboo in uplifting people out of poverty, providing them a sustainable livelihood while making a gigantic contribution to India's commitment to fight climate change.
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