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New Delhi: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh today inaugurated the latest technology Integrated Bamboo Treatment Plant in the premises of North East Cane and Bamboo Development Council (NECBDC). Later, he went around the Plant, interacted with technicians and artists and was also called upon by a group of officers from Jammu & Kashmir who are currently on a Bamboo Study tour of Northeast.
Advisor North Eastern Council (NEC) Air Marshal (Retd.) Anjan Gogoi and CMD of the Centre, Shailendra Choudhary accompanied the Minister. A display of a wide variety of bamboo products was also put up in the premises.
Excelsior Correspondent
BURNIHAT (ASSAM), Feb 25: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh today inaugurated the latest technology Integrated Bamboo Treatment Plant in the premises of North East Cane and Bamboo Development Council (NECBDC). Later, he went around the Plant, interacted with technicians and artists and was also called upon by a group of officers from Jammu & Kashmir who are currently on a Bamboo Study tour of Northeast.
Advisor North Eastern Council (NEC) Air Marshal (Retd.) Anjan Gogoi and CMD of the Centre, Shailendra Choudhary accompanied the Minister. A display of a wide variety of bamboo products was also put up in the premises.
Police use tear gas against protesting farmers in New Delhi Al Jazeera English UP NEXT
Police in India have used tear gas and batons against farmers who were protesting against agricultural reforms in the capital, New Delhi.
Tens of thousands of farmers held a “tractor rally” on the day India celebrated the Republic Day.
Hundreds of police and paramilitary forces were deployed at Singhu border outside New Delhi, the epicentre of the weeks-long protests.
Police blocked several roads to the capital with metal and concrete barricades so that the marching farmers could only take routes permitted by the authorities.
But some protesters managed to storm past police barricades towards the city centre where a large military and cultural parade was being held.
Angry Indian farmers prepare for massive Republic Day rally
by Sheikh Saaliq, The Associated Press
Posted Jan 25, 2021 8:44 am EDT
Last Updated Jan 25, 2021 at 8:58 am EDT
Indian farmers sit near their tractor after arriving at the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border for Tuesday s tractor rally in New Delhi, India, Monday, Jan. 25, 2021. Thousands of farmers gathered on the borders of Delhi for a massive tractor rally on Tuesday against the three contentious farm laws when India will celebrate its Republic day with a military and cultural parade. The two-month-old old blockade of highways connecting the capital with the country s north continues as the talks have remained deadlocked with the government refusing to scrap the new agricultural reform laws which the farmers say will benefit large corporations. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)