Exhibition on Bamboo products

Tuesday, May 15, 2007, 11:10 [IST]

Mumbai, May 14 (UNI) Institute of Village Enterprise Development for Handicraft Artisans will organise an exhibition on bamboo and handicrafts products ''Bamboo, an eco friendly lifestyle'' for unreached artisans in the rural sector here on May 16 and 17.

The exhibition, dedicated to bamboo artisans in rural areas, aims to demonstrate exclusively at innovated crafted and sculpted bamboo handicrafts and furniture products. Besides, it will also try to link up the local artisans to the dealers and exporters of small and micro enterprise in the city.

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