INTACH Nagaland Chapter in collaboration with Nagaland Bamboo Development Agency (NBDA) organised a bamboo mat weaving workshop for school children under the INTACH initiative “learn a craft” on Friday.
In a press release, INTACH Nagaland Chapter stated that during a short programme, NBDA, Dr. Tolto Metha spoke on bamboo tagged Green Gold and its diversification, various usages and applications.
The programme was presided by INTACH state convener Sentila T. Yanger while vote of thanks was proposed by co-convener Nagaland Chapter, Mefutiba Longkumer.
The bamboo workshop was conducted by resource person Amenla, an expert bamboo weaving artisan.
Altogether, 75 students from Christina Memorial Higher Secondary School, Charis High Academy, Delhi Public School, Christian Higher Secondary School and Bethesda Higher Secondary participated in the workshop.
The students and teachers were also given a tour of the bamboo centre by NBDA, Kevin Solo.
