SIDBI launches ‘waste to wealth creation’ programme in West Bengal

SIDBI launches ‘waste to wealth creation’ programme in West Bengal

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Category : Business and economics Published on: February 18 2022

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  • Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has launched the ‘Waste to Wealth Creation’ programme for women in the Sundarbans in West Bengal.
  • In this, the women will make ornaments and showpieces from the fish scales. SIDBI will extend benefits to 50 women in directly generating revenues from alternate livelihoods.
  • Later, these women are expected to become a trainer for replicating and disseminating the knowledge among other aspirants.
  • This is a part of mission Swavalamban of SIDBI that aims to support artisans to become sustainable.
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