Inclusive and Sustainable Bamboo Value Chain Development in Northeastern India

proposed

The project aims to promote holistic growth of the bamboo sector by adopting area-based, regionally differentiated strategy, increasing the area under bamboo cultivation, supporting growth of nurseries to increase the availability of quality planting materials, and improving market linkages through state-level interventions by State Bamboo Missions. The project will be aligned with the following impact(s): (i) the under-developed bamboo industry in northeast India developed, (ii) dependency on import of bamboo and bamboo products reduced through improved productivity and suitability of domestic raw material for industry, and (iii) income of the primary producers increased.