assam chief minister visits rfri, jorhat
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Assam Chief Minister Visits RFRI, Jorhat 2021
ASSAM CHIEF MINISTER VISITS RFRI, JORHAT
Hon’ble Chief Minister of Assam, Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma visited Rain Forest
Research Institute, Jorhat on 19th August, 2021. Dr. R. S. C. Jayaraj, Director of
the Institute welcomed him with traditional Gamosa and Cheleng chadar. Along
with the Chief Minister, three Cabinet Ministers, Dr. Ranuj Pegu, Shri Atul Bora
and Shri Jogen Mohan; two Members of Parliament, Shri Kamakhya Prasad Tasa
and Shri Tapan Gogoi; four Members of Legislative Assembly, Shri Hitendra Nath
Goswami, Smt. Renupoma Rajkhowa, Shri Bhaben Bharali and Shri Pradip
Hazarika apart from Deputy Commissioner, DIG, Eastern Range and
Superintendent of Police, Jorhat also visited the Institute.
Dr. Jayaraj made a detailed presentation on various activities of the Institute. He
put much emphasis on two flagship areas of research and extension of the Institute
i.e., Bamboo and Agar. In his presentation, he detailed about the amount of service
rendered by RFRI to the state of Assam in particular and other states in general.
Hon’ble Chief Minister heard the presentation and expressed that state government
will work closely with RFRI on long-term basis.
Chief Minister released a book on ‘Operational Manual for Bamboo Germplasm
Collection in Northeast India’ and a special product of RFRI namely ‘Sasi
Inoculant’ which would be used for artificial fungal culture in agarwood plants.
Chief Minister was presented with ‘Bamboo Sorai’ and ‘Bamboo Rong-ghor’
made by artisans of the Institute. Senior Scientist of the Institute, Shri R. K. Kalita
conducted the entire programme of visit of Hon’ble Chief Minister.
Assam Chief Minister Visits RFRI, Jorhat 2021
Glimpses of Visit of Chief Minister
Assam Chief Minister Visits RFRI, Jorhat 2021
Assam Chief Minister Visits RFRI, Jorhat 2021
Assam Chief Minister Visits RFRI, Jorhat 2021
Assam Chief Minister Visits RFRI, Jorhat 2021
Assam Chief Minister Visits RFRI, Jorhat 2021
Assam Chief Minister Visits RFRI, Jorhat 2021
Assam Chief Minister Visits RFRI, Jorhat 2021
Assam Chief Minister Visits RFRI, Jorhat 2021
Assam Chief Minister Visits RFRI, Jorhat 2021