Mizoram

Mizoram Bamboo

Bamboo forest covers 12,54,400.00 ha out of the total area of 21,090 sq.Km. of the Mizoram State. The bamboo forest contributes to 14% of all India bamboo area of 8.96 million ha, which further constitutes 11.71% of the 74.96 million ha of forest area of the country. The total bamboo yield of Mizoram is 32,37,689 MT/Year. There are many bamboo industries which are coming up in the state two of which are under consideration are set up with the help of :

Beijing-based International Network for Bamboo & Rattan (INBAR) and China National Bamboo Research Centre.