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Bamboo Bullet Bike

A Different Kind of Cane:

Bamboo Toys as Teaching Tools

ocal for Local" and "At- been teaching students how to make
manirbhar Bharat" are toys out of bamboo and environ-
Vnewly-coined mantras aimed mentally benign and locally-avail-
at building a self-reliant India. able sustainable material. He gave a
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has presentation on teaching students
emphasised these, encouraging peo- with toys made of bamboo at the In-
ple to buy and proudly promote lo- ternational Webinar on toys and
cal products. It contributes to the games to make, play and learn or-
development of a large local market ganised by the National Council of
and enables talented artists, manu- Education, Research and Training
facturers, and others who live in re- (NCERT), New Delhi.
mote corners of the country to make
a livelihood. Following the PM's As he hails from a Bamboo Arti-
message, P Murali Krishna, a sec- sans Community, he makes Bamboo
ondary school teacher at MPUPS products with ease and works stren-
Ramakrishnapuram, Kothakota uously to replace plastic with eco-
Mandal, Wanaparthy district, has friendly bamboo for a safe environ-
Bamboo House
Bamboo Flower Vase
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