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  • Parliamentary Secretary Rai and MLA Lakshmi Dhruva reached Dugli Aloe Vera Processing Center, praised the women’s group

    In the training centers of Dugli forest range, forest medicines are being collected extensively, including honey, aloe vera, tikhoor, Kalmegh, Triphala, Baichadi, Amla, Kandy, by setting up industries through women’s groups and also conservation of forests along with means of employment. is. Parliamentary Secretary Chandradev Rai and MLA Lakshmi Dhruv Dugli reached to take stock of these works. Here the work being done in the forest areas, conservation and promotion of forests was reviewed. Talking to reporters on this occasion, Parliamentary Secretary Chandradev Rai and Sihawa MLA Dr. Laxmi Dhruva said that the forest dwellers should get the benefit of developing the forests and the sources of income received from them, for this, the work going on in the Dhamtari forest division was reviewed.

    The manufacturing and processing of various medicines including Honey, Aloe Vera, Kalmegh, Tikhur, Triphala running in Dugli is very commendable. I was stunned to see 21000 aloe vera saplings planted in Koliari Nursery. The closed unit has been made operational. Certainly the work of the officer staff here is commendable. In the coming time, unit processing of forest medicines will be done here on a large scale. This center was closed earlier, which was done by the Forest Divisional Officer with the help of his more subordinate employees, which made it a means of earning a living for the benefit of the forest dwellers, due to which hundreds of women groups have got employment here. Chhattisgarh government’s head Bhupesh Baghel and Forest Minister Mohammad Akbar are constantly making efforts for the development of forests with a vision.

    Parliamentary Secretary Chandradev Rai and Dr. Laxmi also inspected the sale of seeds, Tendu leaves, storage godown, Vermi Compost, Manure, and also had a detailed discussion with the present Vaidyaraj regarding the treatment of various diseases.

  • Women’s group is getting the way of economic self-reliance by joining Bari development

    Bari development works are being done in Gauthans under Suraji Gram Yojana. It is providing better options for livelihood promotion and nutritional enhancement at the village level. Women of women self-help groups are producing vegetable and horticultural crops by joining Bari Vikas. Along with their daily use, this crop is also becoming a source of additional income. Due to which the economic empowerment of women is being encouraged.
    Women of self-help groups are growing horticulture and vegetables under Bari Vikas on 0.8 hectares of land in Gauthan village Supa of Pusaur development block. Women of 14 self-help groups are doing this work together. In the Bari development work under Gauthan, the women of self-help group produced horticultural crops onion, red bhaji, spinach bhaji, radish, beans, okra, maize etc. crops according to their interest in 0.8 hectare of land. At present, onion was cultivated in 0.6 hectare of land by the women of the group. Under the technical guidance of the Horticulture Department, a total production of 57.50 quintals of onion was achieved.
    The women of the self-help group told that not only due to vegetable production under the development of the garden, various types of green vegetables for personal use are now easily available here. Rather, there is an economic benefit from its sale. Women of all self-help groups have expressed their gratitude to the team of Bihaan and the officials of Horticulture Department for their success.
    It is noteworthy that for the daily use of the family and to remove malnutrition and to ensure the strengthening of the rural economy by creating a source of additional income, the cultivation of fruits, vegetables and flowers should be done on the land available near the residence. Suraji is the mainstay of the concept of Bari under the village scheme. Under the scheme, the scheme is being implemented by identifying women self-help groups. Bari is increasing the additional income of rural families and their food is getting balanced.

  • Bastar’s handicrafts are getting a new identity: With the help of professional designers, women’s groups are doing new experiments, which are also appealing to the people.

    The district administration is constantly experimenting to bring the folk art, artistry, culture, tourism and other local arts of Bastar to the world. Although Bastar art country is already famous in the world, but its benefits are rarely available to local artists. Demand for Bastar art is tremendous in other countries as well as other states, but due to lack of knowledge of marketing nuances, craftsmen are not able to get a fair price for their hard work.
    Keeping the spirit of Amcho Bastar at the center, the district administration is constantly experimenting. In which the women group is being trained in manufacturing, unique design, marketing, accounting and making them attractive and market-oriented materials and value added products are being made. Currently, for the marketing of the products of the women’s group, contracts have been signed with other related institutions including TRIFED, Bastar Kala Gudi, Tribal Tokni, Loka Bazar, Software, Pankhudi Seva Samiti, Amcho Bastar Bazaar, which are also getting good returns.
    In Bastar these days, women associated with the group are engaged in doing value addition in artworks. Bamboo art, soil art, terracotta, tumba art, seasal art, handmade incense sticks and incense sticks and Dhokra craft have further enhanced the possibilities with the new designs of the past.
    Bastar Collector Rajat Bansal informed that good demand is coming for the products of traditional and new designs. The promotion of products in social and digital platforms has also led to an increase in sales. We are constantly working to strengthen the marketing system. There is also a plan of the district administration to link Bastar handicrafts tourism, under this, in the main tourist places, subordinate shops will be opened, in which all artifacts of Bastar will be kept for observation and sale
    This initiative of the district administration will give a new direction and direction to the Bastar handicrafts where the direction is lost and the handicraftsmen are sure to continue to work and increase their livelihood. With this initiative, the new generation will also show their interest in Bastar handicrafts for livelihood.