- In August 2022, The Lieutenant Governor (LG) of Delhi inaugurated the foundation of a bamboo theme park in the city as part of the Yamuna River rejuvenation project. This initiative aims to raise public awareness about bamboo and its benefits, contributing to environmental conservation efforts in the region
- In May 2021, Indian startup Irukkai was featured in The NEWS Minute for launching a platform connecting bamboo furniture owners with local artisans for repair and other services. This innovative business model not only promotes sustainable practices but also supports local craftsmanship, fostering community engagement and economic empowerment



