Uravu Indigenous Science and Technology Study Centre

Uravu Indigenous Science and Technology Study Centre commonly known as Uravu, located in Thrikkaipetta village of Wayanad District, Kerala is a bamboo based developmental organisation that strives for rural empowerment through sustainable solutions. Established in 1996, Uravu has evolved as a knowledge centre and a one stop point for bamboo solutions, that spearheads the development of bamboo sector in the state and beyond. Today we have interventions across six different verticals of the 'green gold- bamboo',the most important ones being bamboo products based livelihood support program for rural poor, bamboo plantation based ecological restoration programs and bamboo knowledge dissemination programs in the form of skill development trainings and workshops.