Bamboo Day
World Bamboo Day celebrating on 18th September in 11 circles in Maharashtra under the guidance Maharashtra Bamboo Development Board. In this program, guidance was given on bamboo cultivation, bamboo industry and marketing etc. as well as information about various schemes of bamboo board.
One Station One Product: Maharashtra Bamboo Development Board has taken initiative under One Station One Product Scheme. Central Railway and South East Central Railway have shown interest in setting up bamboo shops at Sitabuldi, Itwari and Gondia railway stations. A total of 16 stations have been selected in India, out of which bamboo based product is one of the products selected by the Railway Board.