Electricity generated from solar panels in remote parts of Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) is helping indigenous communities to involve themselves in new income-generating activities.
Traditional income sources of the hill people are fishing, jhum cultivation and selling daily labour. But they are now rearing goats and cows, weaving clothes and making bamboo baskets in the extra hours into the night thanks to power generated by solar panels.>more> http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid=118213
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