Assam Green Gold Bamboo Notebook

Bamboo, the fastest growing grass, has been an integral part of the lives of the people of Assam be it cultural, social and economic traditions of the State. It is an imperative component of the wealth of Assam and grows in natural forests, and is cultivated in homesteads, groves and on private plantations. It is used for housing, fencing, functional articles, agricultural implements, basketry, and even fuel and food. Local people possess traditional skills of working with the material, and knowledge of the cultivation and management of bamboo.