Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma inaugurates key bamboo processing units established at the Sairang Horticulture CentreMizoram's Chief Minister Lalduhoma inaugurated bamboo processing units at Sairang Horticulture Centre, funded by the National Bamboo Missio...
14 May, 2025, 09.00 PM IST
Policy in works to scale up bamboo cultivationThe policy, expected by the end of this year, is expected to lay down of BIS standards for bamboo, food and safety standards certification ...
10 Oct, 2023, 12.26 AM IST
Assam has 350 hectares of area under oil palm cultivation: Himanta Biswa SarmaSarma attended the Video Conference of Union Minister for DoNER G. Kishan Reddy and Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar with Ch...
01 Sep, 2021, 01.03 AM IST
Bamboo industry to play crucial role in post-COVID economy: Jitendra SinghDescribing bamboo as a silver lining in the dark clouds of the pandemic, Singh said it will help in shaping the economy of the Northeast an...
18 Sep, 2020, 08.39 PM IST
Investment worth Rs 15,925 Crore in pipeline in Assam: CM Sarbananda SonowalAccording to state government investment worth Rs. 57,437 crore have already taken shape in different sectors.
28 May, 2019, 09.22 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi defends budget; calls it pro-poor, pro-middle classModi, while addressing the inaugural session of Advantage Assam — Global Investors Summit 2018 in Guwahati, said that the “Ayushman Bharat”...
03 Feb, 2018, 09.30 PM IST
We are working to create a "new Assam": PM ModiSpeaking at the Global Investors' Summit in Guwahati, the prime minister highlighted the benefits of the government's proposed healthcare, ...
03 Feb, 2018, 03.10 PM IST
Government mulling involving public sector in afforestation"The government has formulated policy guidelines for participation of public sector in afforestation in degraded forest areas." Prakash Jav...
14 Mar, 2016, 04.29 PM IST
Focusing on horticulture to reduce tobacco cultivation: GovtAs many as 384 districts spread across 23 states and union territories have been covered by National Horticulture Mission (NHM) under MIDH.
08 Mar, 2016, 05.05 PM IST
'Construction activities added over 20% dust to air in six cities'Contribution of construction activities to dust particles in ambient air ranges between 22-23 per cent in six Indian cities including Delhi...
06 Aug, 2015, 08.09 PM IST
Arunachal Pradesh included under oil palm development scheme: Sharad PawarUnion Agriculture minister, Sharad Pawar on Wednesday said Arunachal Pradesh is included under oil palm development scheme.
27 Nov, 2013, 08.08 PM IST
- NMBA to fund bamboo-based small industries in Arunachal Pradesh
National Mission on Bamboo Application has said it will provide funds for establishment of bamboo-based small scale industry in Arunachal P...
02 Aug, 2012, 02.42 PM IST
- Union Budget 2011: Bamboo farmers in Northeast turn jittery
Bamboo farmers across the Northeast turned jittery since local production of this product will take a beating with the FM’s budget proposal...
28 Feb, 2011, 02.44 PM IST
- ‘Orissa can make Rs 600 cr from bamboo trade’
Orissa has potential to emerge as one of the leading states in the country with a Rs 600-crore turnover in the bamboo business.
16 Jan, 2009, 01.30 AM IST
- Arunachal Pradesh launches bamboo mission
Arunachal Pradesh was the biggest beneficiary, under the National Bamboo Mission during the last financial year, and has received Rs 15.10 ...
18 Jun, 2007, 06.45 PM IST
- Decks cleared for Mission Bamboo
In order to make own position strong in the global bamboo based products market of around $10bn, the CCEA gave its approval for launching o...
30 Oct, 2006, 12.05 AM IST
- Assam drafting policy for cane & bamboo
Assam government is preparing an integrated cane and bamboo development policy to get a slice of the $4-billion bamboo product market in th...
24 Dec, 2003, 02.31 AM IST