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Cane & Bamboo Technology Centre (CBTC), Guwahati
The CBTC, established at Guwahati with support from a UNIDO project, is supported by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India. It is tasked to:
- Identify and promote technologies to enhance income and employment in the North East
- Network with resource, support and sectoral agencies
- Impart training and provide access to improved technologies
- Function as an information hub
CBTC has carried out a NMBA supported project for development and demonstration of structural applications involving the use of bamboo and based material. This project adapts traditional techniques of construction, to build well designed, architecturally innovative and comfortable structures, with bamboo and bamboo composite material as the dominant structural elements.
Contact: Project Coordinator
Cane & Bamboo Technology Centre
Zoo Narengi Road
Guwahati, Assam
Phone - 91 - 0361- 2410250
E-mail:
www.caneandbamboo.org
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CBTC has an active programme and calendar of training, including entrepreneurship development programmes. It has conducted a series of regional policy workshops.
CBTC has well equipped facilities for primary and secondary processing of bamboo.
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