DC Zunheboto, Peter Lichamo interacts with the trainees at the bamboo workshop underway in Zunheboto. (DIPR Photo)

Bamboo workshop in Zunheboto underway
Zunheboto, January 18 (MExN): Deputy Commissioner Zunheboto, Peter Lichamo today stated, “The world now stressing so much on biodegradability of commonly used materials in our day to day life, bamboo crafts could be the next big thing and would definitely be a source of livelihood for those who had the will to produce the crafts with sincerity and hard work.”
A DIPR report stated that the DC accompanied by Sumi Kükami Hoho, President Kashito Yeptho and town GBs visited the bamboo workshop initiated and sponsored by 32nd Assam Rifles on January 18.
In a brief interaction with the trainees, the DC talked about the good quality of bamboos we naturally have and significance of the usages of bamboo. He thanked the AR for providing a platform, to showcase talents, skills and developing a sense of dignity of labour, mainly to the younger generations of the district.
According to 32nd AR, Major Rahul Choudhary, the main aim of the programme was to reach the youths of the district who stayed idle and to provide them a platform of livelihood by refabricating the talents already gifted naturally in them. He also encouraged all to continue to work hard to bring out the best in each and every trainee.
A total of 51 trainees under the instructors, Ghühevi Khuju and Henivi Aye are participating in the workshop which began on January 11 will conclude on January 23.