It may sound a bit wacky but on May 11, 2017 car maker Ford announced it is to experiment with using bamboo in vehicle interiors. It’s not the first time Ford has taken a look at unconventional materials in its cars. It also sized up the potential of jumper off cuts, the husk of the […]
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Bangladesh’s capital city becomes home to the world’s first cell tower constructed entirely out of bamboo
Bangladesh’s capital city Dhaka became home to the world’s first telecom tower constructed entirely out of bamboo. Indeed, a great testimony to the huge potential of Bamboo and how this wonder grass can simultaneously tackle two of the most pressing concerns: infrastructure investment…
Bamboo rice has rich nutrients like carbohydrate, fiber and protein. Is it the Next Health Fad?
Bamboo rice may not be very popular in the India, but considering its origination and benefits, looks like it may soon become a staple across the country and add to the list of other varieties of rice and be a health fad soon. Bamboo rice is special rice that is grown out of a dying […]
Assam CM assures all kind of assistance to investors at Green Gold Bamboo Summit
Guwahati, April 28: Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal assured all kind of assistance to the investors on bamboo in the state while speaking at the inaugural session of the Green Gold Bamboo Summit, a Government of Assam initiative at Assam Administrative Staff College, Khanapara in Guwahati…
Green Gold Bamboo Summit is a major turning point in the industrial scenario of Assam | Ravi Capoor
In a major initiative towards achieving the target of harnessing the huge potential of the bamboo industry in Assam, the Sarbananda Sonowal-led State Government organised the first ever Green Gold Bamboo Summit in Guwahati on April 28, 2017 . The Summit, held under the aegis of the Assam Industri…
Experts analyse technical usage of Bamboo at Green Gold Bamboo Summit
Guwahati, April 28 : Experts involved in bamboo industry have made elaborate analysis on different products and farming of bamboo in the technical session of the inaugural day of Green Gold Bamboo Summit on April 28. Dr BN Mohanty, Director of Indian Pollywood Industries and Training Institute (I…
Innovation – Key mantra, say bamboo industry pioneers at Green Gold Bamboo Summit
Guwahati, April 28: The bamboo artisans and entrepreneurs participating in the Green Gold Bamboo Summit here had a heyday today, as the pioneers in the industry shared their experiences. Pushapnjali Das, proprietor of the Green Bam Solutions – a housing and defence consultancy start up that uses …
Growing ‘Go Green’ Consumerism and Digital Media has the power to empower the future of Bamboo | Raktim Das
April 28, 2017 | Guwahati – the capital of Assam hosted the inaugural edition of Green Gold Bamboo Summit. An initiative of Government of Assam, the summit brought together all relevant stakeholders associated with the Bamboo value chain. It was attended by close to 300 delegates from Assam, the …
Innovative Financing can enable build the Bamboo Value Chain | Preeti Sinha, Yes Institute
North East India in general and Assam in particular has immense untapped potential in the bamboo sector. Speaking during the ‘Making Bamboo Stronger’, session at the inaugural edition of Green old Bamboo Summit held at Guwahati on the 28th of April, Preeti Sinha, Senior President and Glocal Conv…
INBAR’s global bamboo initiatives are aimed at driving inclusive and green development | T.P. Subramony
April 28, 2017 | Guwahati | Assam | Established in 1997, INBAR is a multilateral inter‐governmental organization that works towards improving the lives of producers and users of bamboo and rattan across the world. Speaking at the inaugural edition of Green Gold Bamboo Summit, INBAR’s Director &am…