GUWAHATI: Assam is set to become home to the first-ever Bamboo Industrial Park in the northeast. This industrial park will be set up in Manderdisa in Assam’s Dima Hasao district.
Union minister of state for the development of north eastern region, Jitendra Singh, took to Twitter to announce that this project will be built in an area of 75 hectares at a total cost of Rs 50 crores. The in-principle approval will be granted to this project in August this year.
The project is set to be completed by March 2021. Further, the central government also plans to set up another project for Bamboo Park in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh which would be taken up by the north eastern council (NEC).
The minister tweeted: “First 100 days DoNER: First-ever Bamboo Industrial Park in #Northeast, in Dima Hasao district of Assam. This unique project will be a part of the 'first 100 days agenda' of the Modi Government 2.0 and will come up in an area of 75 hectares, at a cost of Rs.50 crore.”
First 100 days DoNER: First-ever Bamboo Industrial Park in #Northeast, in Dima Hasao district of Assam. This unique project will be a part of the 'first 100 days agenda' of the Modi Government 2.0 and will come up in an area of 75 hectares, at a cost of Rs.50 crore. pic.twitter.com/doUUIhoqZv
— Dr Jitendra Singh (@DrJitendraSingh) July 26, 2019
