A huge bamboo structure, meant for the electric light decoration gate of a Durga Puja in Panagarh Bazar, under Kanksha police station of West Burdwan collapsed during heavy rains and fell upon six people today afternoon.
To facilitate the people of the state, the Himachal Pradesh government has lifted the ban on the export of wood from four tree species, including safeda, poplar, bamboo, and kuth (a medicinal plant).
The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), which is supporting thousands of bamboo-based industries in the country, had been persistently requesting the government to lift the export restriction on bamboo charcoal.
Earlier, KVIC Chairman Vinai Kumar Saxena had written to Union Minister of Commerce and Industries Piyush Goyal seeking lifting of export restriction on bamboo charcoal for the larger benefit of the bamboo industry.
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