Forest Research Centre for Bamboo and Rattan
(Redirected from Advanced Research Centre for Bamboo and Rattan)
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| Established | 2004 |
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| Research type | Education and research institute |
| Location | Aizawl, Mizoram, India |
| Campus | Urban |
Acronym | ICFRE-BRC |
Operating agency | ICFRE |
| Website | icfre.org |
The ICFRE-Bamboo and Rattan Centre (ICFRE-BRC) was established as an advanced research centre under the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education, Dehradun.[1] in 2004 at Aizawl, Mizoram as a unit of Rain Forest Research Institute (RFRI), Jorhat, Assam in accordance with the decision taken by the Standing Finance Committee, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Govt. of India. The Centre was inaugurated by the Hon’ble Minister of State, Environment and Forests, Govt. of India Shri Namo Narain Meena, on 29th Nov. 2004 at Bethlehem Vengthlang, Aizawl. The Centre is first of its kind in India for socio-economic upliftment of Northeastern people that revolve around Bamboos and Rattans.
See also[edit]
- Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education
- Van Vigyan Kendra (VVK) Forest Science Centre
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Categories:
- Bamboo
- Calamoideae
- Organisations based in Mizoram
- Indian forest research institutes
- Forestry education in India
- Government agencies of India
- Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education
- Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
- Research institutes in Mizoram
- 2004 establishments in Mizoram
- Research institutes established in 2004