Friday, March 18, 2011

Honour for our efforts...............


Mrs.R.Kanagamani,Co ordinator,EcoGreenUnit who was honoured by Hon'ble Minsiter Pongalur Palaniswamy [Rural industries,Govt of Tamilnadu] for an achivement of making 1500 women artisans into cluster programme which is sponsored by O/o The Development Commissioner ,Handi crafts ,Ministry of Textiles Govt Of India,through EcoGreenUnit

Saturday, March 12, 2011

Coir products which has been developed by our R&D wing






The coir products which can be used instead of plastics in Agri &Herbal plants growing sector has been developed by our R&D wing at Coimbatore.These products can be used as flower pots which consumes less water and retain it,apart from that it will be biodegradable and mulching material in farming sector.

Tuesday, March 8, 2011

stall exposure for areca leaf plates and banana fibre project




Khadi & Village Industries Commission [KVIC]Ministry of MSME Conducted Khadi Exbhiton at coimbatore to promote khadi & Agro based projects.We had a stall to promote agro based ecofreindly projects among the entrepreneurs .There was a good exposure & awareness among the people & wide reach was there. Its a on going programme up to 13.03.11

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

training on handspun fibre from banana stem




a training for handspun fibre from banana pesudo stems [which is a waste after harvest of banana] was given to rural women groups in palla palayam village, Coimbatore,the fibre which is extracted by hand gives the fine,pure,silk quality which can be used in handi crafts and textile sector.this quality fibre has got huge demand in global markets.this will be a livly hood activity for the house hold women in rural sector.The programme was sponsored by NABARD.

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