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Indian farmers who is not actually a farmer but wanted to start successful venture for some additional income source from their farm, Bamboo farming is an innovative option. Recently Gadkari Ji also announced some really great policies for Bamboo farming. As Bamboo can be used in construction, Textile, Furniture, Biofuel, etc.
Shri Gadkari said that bamboo has potential to be used as an alternative to coal and can also be used in construction. It can be easy replacement for some of daily use products like plastic toothbrush with Bamboo Toothbrush. Shri Gadkari said that use of jute and coir mattresses is soon going to be made mandatory for all NHAI roads. He advocated varied use of traditional materials like jute, coir and bamboo by developing them further. Shri Gadkari expressed hope that, with integrated efforts from all stakeholders, bamboo industry in India will be worth 25-30 thousand crore rupees. Technologically proven, cost effective and attractive product designing can establish and promote the use and demand of bamboo, which will encourage people to go for bamboo plantation.
For Indian farmers seeking a pioneering and sustainable agricultural venture, bamboo farming emerges as an innovative solution. With its remarkable versatility and rapid growth, bamboo has surged in popularity owing to its eco-conscious attributes and myriad applications, spanning from construction materials to furniture and textiles.
In this comprehensive article, we will touch base on essentials of bamboo farming in India, covering an array of topics from species selection and cultivation techniques to business planning and market dynamics.
The readers will gain profound insights into the immense potential of bamboo farming and useful links to leverage government policies.
Benefits:- Indian Government is subsidizing Bamboo farming with National Bamboo Mission
- Read about it here – National Bamboo Mission (da.gov.in)
- Bamboo belongs to Grass family, and it is very fastest growing plants as it is observed as some species can grow up to 90 cm in 24 hours.
- Low investment high return’s plant.
- Can be Used in various industries like Furniture, Paper mill, Construction, Biofuel, Household products, etc. So, it is very easy to search consumer of Bamboo.
- Easy to grow as it belongs to Grass family it only need some attention and water that’s it. Even people who don’t have farming background can grow a very good quality bamboo by using advance irrigation techniques.
- Read more about advanced irrigation techniques – Smart Irrigation Solutions: Water Management Meets Technology – ASPAGrow
- The inter space can be used during first 3 years for earning some extra income by growing inter crops such as ginger, chilies or turmeric.
- Farmer can use Bamboo tree for fensing to protect crop or other fruits from wind as Bamboo tree is the best wind barriers for your crops as you can also harvest it and make profits.
- The Shoots are edible.