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| Board of Management of NTFP Centre of Excellence |
NTFP Centre of Excellence has a Board of Management re-constituted vide Government of Tripura Notification dated 7 November 2014 with the following Members:
- CEO & PD, Tripura JICA Project- Chairman;
- Director (Industries & Commerce), Tripura- Member;
- Director (Handloom, Handicrafts & Sericulture), Tripura- Member;
- Director (ICAR), Lembuchhara, Agartala- Member;
- Head of Bamboo Cultivation & Research Centre, Tripura University, Agartala- Member;
- Secretary, Crafts Council of Tripura- Member;
- Representative of Lead Bank of Tripura- Member;
- Deputy CEO, Khadi & Village Industries Commission (NER Zone), Guwahati- Member;
- Director, Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship, Guwahati- Member; and
- Director, NTFP Centre of Excellence, Agartala- Member Secretary.
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| Organizational structure of NTFP Centre of Excellence: |
The Centre is a very lean organization, headed by a Director of Chief Conservator or Conservator rank, who is a member of Indian Forest Service. The Director is assisted by an Addl. Director and a Chief Technical Advisor. The work of the Centre is carried out through its 4 Divisions, namely:
- Management & Accounting Section/ Division
- Research & Production Division.
- Value Addition & Marketing Division; and
- Training & Extension Division
The Centre has a research establishment at Anandanagar near Agartala, and the work is being implemented through Forest Research Division of Tripura Forest Department. To supervise the work at field level, there is an NTFP Supervisor stationed at Pecharthal (Unakoti), Tripura. At the headquarter level, a few outsourced EDP Assistants/ Office Assistants provide office support. The Centre operates a sales outlet named ‘Kalpataru’ in front of Nehru Park, Agartala.
The Centre is housed in the ground floor of the PMU building of Tripura JICA Project, in the serene ambiance of Hatipara Forest Complex near Gandhigram, Agartala.
The Centre started functioning with effect from 15 April 2008
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