MEDIA

23rd Nov 2023

Bhoomi Poojan’ ceremony for
CFC construction at Balkapra village

Bamboo handicraft Ganesha artifact
Bhoomi Poojan ceremony at Balkapra village

Vikramgad Bamboo Udyog Producers Company Ltd (VBUPCL) and Keshav Srushti have planned the Bhoomi Poojan ceremony of their common facility centre at the Balkapra Village in Jawahar block on Thursday, 23rd November at 10:30 am.

This facility is committed to empowering tribal communities by providing bamboo-centric skill training, processing, showcasing, and marketing for bamboo crafts curated by tribal women. It is situated within a dense bamboo plantation consisting of 5,500 bamboos of various species spanning across 15 acres of land.

Common facility setup at Balkapra
23rd Nov 2023

Common facility to be setup
at Balkapra plantation site

Vikramgad Bamboo Udyog Producers Company Ltd (VBUPCL) and Keshav Srushti have planned the Bhoomi Poojan ceremony of their common facility centre at the Balkapra Village in Jawahar block on Thursday, 23rd November at 10:30 am.

This facility is committed to empowering tribal communities by providing bamboo-centric skill training, processing, showcasing, and marketing for bamboo crafts curated by tribal women. It is situated within a dense bamboo plantation consisting of 5,500 bamboos of various species spanning across 15 acres of land.

Plantation ground soil ritual
15th Oct 2024

Bamboo plantation
experts Ajay Dolke and Salim Sayyed visit Tetwali

Ajay Dolke and Salim Sayyed visit Balkapra plantation
Discussion and brief talk at Tetwali

Salim Sayyed ji and Ajay Dolke ji visit our Balkapra bamboo plantation to share their expertise in bamboo forestry. It was a day long discussion with lot of learning and revelations. Our day ended at Tetwali visit in the presence of Bimal ji with a brief talk.

Both have worked closely with Sunil Deshpande ji hence they felt our work is a good reflection of his vision in bamboo sector.

Hon'ble PM Narendra Modi - Mann ki baat Episode 96

Hon. Prime Minister of Bharat Shri. Narendra Modi mentioned about our effort in 96th 'Mann ki Baat' through a one-minute video of our tribal women artisans making bamboo articles. Sustainability is the buzzword all over the world and the answer lies in being close to the nature. 'Bamboo First' is providing effective solutions with bamboo as a medium to fight climate change & empower the tribal communities with employment at the same time. Sooner or later, we all need to switch to eco-friendly living so that our coming generations live happily. Lets start here & now.