CSIR-<strong>IHBT</strong> <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> 2010-11Plant tissue culture & bamboopropagationPlant tissue culture & bamboopropagationPlant tissue culture & bamboopropagationMethod of bamboopropagation28.07.2010 30 NABARD, Una29.07.2010 29 DDM, NABARD, Kullu20.09.2010 05 Harayana Forest Deptt., Conservator of Forest,Development Circle,Haryana19.01.2011 40 State Forest Department, Forest TrainingInstitute, Sunder Nagar, H.P.Total 199Showcase of <strong>IHBT</strong>’s exclusive rural sector technologies<strong>IHBT</strong> participated in CSIR Technofest-2010 organized as part of an India International Trade Fair(IITF) during 14-27 November, 2010 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. The exhibition was organizedto showcase CSIR's expertise in the field of Science & Technology through 15 theme pavilions,particularly on agriculture and floriculture. Rural technologies and products covering stevioside,mobile distillation unit, natural colours and dyes, medicinal and aromatic plants, mini distillationunit, floriculture, biofertilizer, tea wine and RTDs, bamboo charcoal and plant virus testing kitswere displayed. Industry partners of <strong>IHBT</strong> such as M/s Andel Equipments Pvt. Ltd., Mohali andM/s Mahindra Shubhlabh Pvt. Ltd., Mohali also participated along with their products/technology.Several visitors, entrepreneurs and farmers visited the stalls. The showcased theme pavilions baggeda bronze medal.<strong>IHBT</strong> exhibited its technologies and products in a four-day “Rural Technology Mela” organised byNational Institute of Rural Development (NIRD) at its Rural Technology Park, Hyderabad during2-5 February, 2011. The mela was organized to provide platform for technology developers, usersand self help groups to take advantage of various technologies available in different parts of thecountry. <strong>IHBT</strong>’s technologies on stevioside, natural colours and dyes, cultivation and extraction ofessential oils, floriculture and value added tea products were appreciated by visitors. <strong>IHBT</strong> baggedthe best stall award for displaying its innovative processes and products.85
CSIR-<strong>IHBT</strong> <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> 2010-11A two day demonstration-cum-workshop on rural technologies was organised by Central MechanicalEngineering Research Institute (CMERI), Durgapur and <strong>IHBT</strong>, Palampur during 18-19 September,2010 at Doni-Polo Tea Estate, East Siang, Arunachal Pradesh (ArP). Its aim was to showcase thetechnologies to the farmers, NGO’s and entrepreneurs of the state in collaboration with TribalDevelopment Foundation (TDF), Itanagar. <strong>IHBT</strong>’s rural technologies on sustainable developmentand utilization of bioresources were showcased.<strong>IHBT</strong> along with 5 other CSIR institutes exhibited its technologies in Agrovision 2011 from 4-7March, 2011. More than 1000 farmers visited the CSIR stall and showed interest in commercialcultivation of stevia, damask rose, gerbera and gladiolus.<strong>IHBT</strong> is providing technical assistance toIIIM Jammu on commercial floriculture.<strong>IHBT</strong> technologies and rural developmentactivities were exhibited at an Exhibitionand Flower Show-2011 organised by IIIMduring March 13-14, 2011.86
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