While on the one hand bamboo, a grass, is strong, versatile and a highly renewable material which grows quick and easy, it is a labour-intensive product and helps create jobs and income. While most building materials are industry-produced, bamboo links agriculture to the construction sector.
- S.K. Pandey, retired forester, currently working as adviser to TERI andNMBA
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Rajesh Edke files a patent for Hydroponics
system in USA
Novemeber 2016
New York: Rajesh Edke filed a patent in US for its new bamboo based
hydroponics system. The system facilitates multiple times production
in a small space thus optimising the usage of greenhouse. This invention
greatly reduces the requirement of water at the same time cuts down
on the operations cost. |
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