National Workshop on Bamboo Sector Development to begin in New Delhi today
Updated: Mar 09, 2023 01:43:02pm
National Workshop on Bamboo Sector Development to begin in New Delhi today
New Delhi, Mar 9 (KNN) Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar will inaugurate the ‘National Workshop on Bamboo Sector Development’ in New Delhi on March 9.
The two-day workshop aims to identify areas for improvement and explore expert suggestions to transform the Bamboo industry for sustainable development and economic growth.
The event is being organized with the support of the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Invest India and Kerala State Bamboo Mission.
The Bamboo sector development workshop will feature products from various states, showcasing products across various industries, including but not limited to lifestyle products, construction materials, furniture, innovative and industrial products, and agarbattis.
“A large number of entrepreneurs and artisans are going to array in the exhibition to mesmerize the people about the multi-faceted roles that bamboo can serve to achieve an eco-friendly lifestyle,”an official statement said.
This effort of the Ministry is in continuation of the amendment of the Indian Forest Act during the year 2017 which has significant implications for the management and commercial use of bamboo, which is an important forest product in India. (KNN Bureau)