The plan of Tamil Nadu Handicrafts Development Corporation Limited and Confederation of Indian Industry, Tiruchi, to support ventures for large-scale extraction of banana fibre is yet to take off in ...

What if the leftovers from your breakfast banana ended up in your T‑shirt, your notebook or even a fruit tray at the supermarket? That idea is moving from curiosity to reality as factories learn how ...

A socio-economic incubation project in Kumara Vayalur village promises to empower rural women by training them to draw fibre from the psuedo-stem of the banana plant, a part that is often discarded or ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. A man extracting banana fiber from Banana pseudo stems in Kirinyaga County where the ...

The SME Mauritius Ltd is conducting a two-week hands-on skills training, from the 23 April to 10th May 2019, under the Foreign Technical Expertise Scheme (FTES) in Banana fibre extraction and ...

MUKONO, Uganda (AP) — A decapitated banana plant is almost useless, an inconvenience to the farmer who must then uproot it and lay its dismembered parts as mulch. But can such stems somehow be ...

A first of its kind in India, an integrated project to make value added products out of banana stem has started taking shape in Maharashtra with allotment of about 57 acres in Jalgaon district, said ...

Kigali — The Workforce Development Authority (WDA) yesterday began a 10-day workshop on banana fibre handicrafts at local textile company, UTEXRWA. The workshop which brought together participants ...

A man extracting banana fiber from Banana pseudo stems in Kirinyaga County where the commodity is being used for making handbags , door marts and other tourist attracting commodities [PHOTO:MUNENE ...