Durgapur, Sept. 11 -- In a push for clean energy and zero-waste villages, the Bengal Panchayat Department has joined hands with a Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) lab here, where Panchayat Department officials and senior officials from 14 South Bengal Zilla Parishads participated in a workshop on Friday.
Chaired by Dr Naresh Chandra Murmu, Director, Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI), and Abida Sultana, Deputy Secretary, West Burdwan Zilla Parishad, the workshop saw representatives from the districts discussing ways to take the Centre's GOBARdhan mission to villages.
Dr Murmu said, "To negotiate the soaring LPG prices and enjoy the benefits of clean energy, the respective ZPs have pledged to give...