Rural women get training

Tribune News Service
Ludhiana, November 24

The Directorate of Extension Education, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), organised two training courses on “Making decorative articles from waste material” and “Tie and dye” at Boparai Kalan village. A total of 50 women attended the courses held under the guidance of Dr JS Mahal, Director of Extension Education.

Dr Kulvir Kaur, assistant professor, Home Science, underlined the need for using agro-waste of paddy straw for making utility and decorative articles. Dr Kulvir Kaur and Dr Kamalpreet Kaur, demonstrated the use of plastic bottles for making decorative materials, and use of paddy straw for making tea coasters, pen holders and wall hangings.