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The rise of India’s art collectives and how they are reshaping identity, access, and creative practiceAcross India, new art collectives are emerging, focusing on identity, heritage, and marginalized voices. Groups like The Confluence Collect...
Union Minister Shekhawat outlines roadmap for Northeast's trade and tourism boomUnion Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat unveiled a vision for Northeast India at the NEIINFRA summit, highlighting over Rs 6 lakh crore inv...
Pema Khandu inaugurates Arunachal Pradesh Bamboo & Cane Technology Centre at Gungu near ItanagarArunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu inaugurated a new Bamboo and Cane Technology Centre. with an aim to transform the state's bamb...
Jharkhand: Bhagaiya silk, Kuchai silk, Munda jewellery, bamboo craft get GI tagJharkhand's traditional crafts have achieved a significant milestone for the artisans and weavers of Jharkhand. Bhagaiya silk, Kuchai silk,...
IFAD moves to unlock finance for Northeast India’s agroecology enterprisesSeventeen agroecology businesses from five Northeast Indian states met in Guwahati. They shared ideas and discussed challenges. The event a...
Everyone owned it in the '80s, and now it's the thrift store find we all want in our homesRattan and wicker furniture, once overlooked, is now a highly desirable trend, offering warmth and texture to homes. Distinguishing between...
India–New Zealand $20 billion FTA: List of sectors set to gain ground as the deal kicks inIndia and New Zealand have signed a Free Trade Agreement. This pact offers zero-duty access for most Indian exports. Key sectors like texti...
This Sikkim entrepreneur’s bamboo startup is so unique that even PM Modi praised her in Mann Ki Baat. Her story will change how you see opportunityEntrepreneur Chimi Ongmu Bhutia, founder of Lagstal Design Studio in Gangtok, Sikkim, has gained national attention after being featured by...
Centre launches Rs 82.5-crore bamboo projects for northeast IndiaThe Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region launched two significant bamboo projects totaling Rs 82.5 crore. These initiatives aim ...
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...
Bamboo plays a key role in socio-cultural lives of NE people, says Arunachal Dy CM Chowna MeinDeputy Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh, Chowna Mein, emphasised the importance of bamboo in tribal cuisines and its versatile uses at t...
Beyond stock market: Zerodha's Nithin Kamath finds new passion in bambooNithin Kamath, the billionaire behind Zerodha, believes bamboo could combat land degradation and offer income opportunities through cultiva...
Bamboo products maker Amwoodo raises $1 million from Zerodha's RainmatterSustainability-focused Kolkata-based startup Amwoodo said the capital will mainly be allocated to capex, such as upgrading machinery and eq...
Pandas, slugs and ants hint at shortcut to greener biofuelScientists believe the animals' unique ability to break down tough plant material, including bamboo, could provide clues to ramping up prod...
How bamboo is being innovated into home decor productsThe mood in 2020 is bamboo everything – from baskets to flooring and more, this sustainable material is popping up everywhere.
- Assam cabinet approves Assam bamboo and cane policy
According to the state government, the policy aims at sustainable development and utilization of bamboo and cane resources in the state of ...
From cars to garments, the humble bamboo can be a pivotal part of manufacturingBamboo is a highly renewable grass yet stronger than steel. A bamboo tree matures in 4 to 5 years whereas a hardwood tree takes almost 60 y...
Numaligarh Refinery Limited inks MOU with Manipur government to source bambooAccording to NRL, the MoU will enable it to source 1.5 lakh tonnes per annum of Bamboo with a total turnover of more than Rs 30 crore by id...
- Mendha Lekha model to combat Naxal-affected areas
Notwithstanding legal guarantees, many village assemblies are unable to have a final say in the sale of forest products like bamboo.
- ‘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.