BSCIC spring fair begins
A six-day independence and spring fair of the Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation (BSCIC) began at the BSCIC Bhaban at Motijheel in the capital yesterday.
A total of 64 stalls have been set up to display their products.
The products are honey, various kinds of pickle, jam-jelly, cakes, wooden products, varieties of cane and bamboo handicrafts, nakshi kathas, embroidery products, attractive dresses of children, jamdani sharees and dolls.
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Chairman of the BSCIC SR Osmany inaugurated the fair with a call to create more skilled manpower through providing training from the corporation for expansion of handicrafts business in the country.
More skilled manpower is necessary for producing quality goods to compete in the world market, he said.
Officials and employees of the BSCIC were present on the inaugural function.