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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
From the core of my heart I want to express deep sense of gratitude to the registrar Mr. M.P. Nigam and our centre coordinator Mr.Debojoyti Ganguly for providing all the college facilities to accomplish this project. Id like to extend my thanks to Mr. Arnab Sen for his guidance and support; he was a continuous source of knowledge and inspiration. I would also like to thank the workers of the Bamboo Cottage Indutry for sharing their knowledge and for sparing their time to let us know about their work. I am also grateful to all my group members Anya Katiyar, Anant Aryan, Hemant Kumar, Honrina Rozario, and Sarang D. Malvee for their cooperation and support. Lastly, I would like to take the opportunity to thank all those who helped me directly or indirectly.
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INTRODUCTION
Bamboo is one of the most important non-timber forest products. Bamboo occupies an important place in rural life. Bamboo is one of the oldest of men creations, done by interlacing leaves with the minimum tools. These are essentially rural crafts intimately connected with the everyday life to meet the common needs. The selection of a cottage industry for the study of its Macro and Micro environment was made to the Bamboo products small scale cottage industry. Bamboo occupies an important place in rural life. Major application of bamboo products as utility products are bamboo baskets, bamboo partitions, candy sticks, fans, ladders, etc. Trays required for sericulture industry can also be manufactured with Bamboos.
Purpose of Study:
We were assigned to find and study a small scale cottage industry. The Macro and micro environment of the same needed to be studied and captured in forms of sketches and photographs. The methodology of the products manufactured was also to be observed and learned.
Objectives:
Our main objectives : How bamboo cottage industry works. To understand, what are the living conditions, background, history, the economic status and the development aspects of the workers? To know, what are the marketing conditions and what suggestions can be adopted for the upliftment of the industry
To study micro and macro environment of the small scale industry and also capture it in the forms of photographs and sketches.