Nagpur News: Gadkari Pushes Bamboo Initiative for Rural Development
Nitin Gadkari's Bamboo Initiative
Nagpur news today reports that Union Minister of Road Transport & Highways, Nitin Gadkari, has highlighted the need for robust use of bamboo resources in India. Speaking at the inauguration of the world's tallest bamboo tower in Chhattisgarh, he urged the state government to develop an inclusive bamboo policy aimed at rural development.
Addressing Employment Through Bamboo
In his remarks, Gadkari emphasized that bamboo can significantly enhance employment opportunities across various sectors including construction and energy. He noted, “From construction to energy and automotive sectors, bamboo can create employment opportunities and contribute to rural development.” The minister supports the idea of bamboo as a sustainable alternative to coal.
- The 140-foot bamboo tower is an eco-friendly solution for electric and telecom towers.
- BSU utilizes advanced techniques to ensure durability and effective transport.
- Gadkari highlighted bamboo's role in India's goal to become a $4 trillion economy through job creation.
Future Prospects for Bamboo
According to bamboo expert Sunil Joshi, effective product design can promote bamboo plantation and usage. Gadkari's vision involves utilizing bamboo to attract investments in industries such as biofuel production and construction.
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