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The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has approved a caller Green Skill Development Programme (GSDP) people focused connected worth summation to h2o hyacinth.
The course, titled ‘Water Hyacinth (Value Added Products) Entrepreneur’, has been developed successful enactment with the National Skill Qualification Framework (NSQF), and the guidelines of the National Skill Development Agency and the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship. It volition beryllium offered successful Kerala done the KSCSTE - Malabar Botanical Garden & Institute for Plant Sciences successful Kozhikode.
According to a property note, the 390-hour residential programme combines theory, applicable grooming and on-the-job vulnerability with the nonsubjective of equipping younker with employable skills and promoting self-employment done environmentally sustainable enterprises.
The people was conceptualised pursuing interactions betwixt MoEFCC officials and researchers moving connected h2o hyacinth absorption successful the State. It was developed by a multidisciplinary squad led by Prof. G. Nagendra Prabhu, on with experts from the Environmental Information Awareness Capacity Building and Livelihood Programme (EIACP) centre based astatine Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE).
