National Bamboo Mission (NBM) 2026 | Complete Scheme Explained for Agriculture Exams

In this video, we discuss the National Bamboo Mission (NBM), one of the most important government schemes for Agriculture Competitive Exams. 🎯 This topic is important for: NABARD Grade A IBPS AFO FCI State Agriculture Exams ICAR JRF Agriculture Current Affairs Agricultural Extension & Rural Development Topics Covered: ✅ National Bamboo Mission (NBM) Overview ✅ Objectives of the Scheme ✅ Bamboo Cultivation Promotion ✅ Financial Assistance & Subsidies ✅ Farmer Benefits ✅ Value Chain Development ✅ Important Exam Facts & MCQs This lecture will help you understand the scheme in an easy and exam-oriented manner. 📚 Subscribe to Agri Coaching Chandigarh for Agriculture Current Affairs, Government Schemes, NABARD, AFO, ICAR JRF and other Agriculture Competitive Exams. 00:00 – Introduction to National Bamboo Mission (NBM) 01:30 – What is “Restructuring” of a Government Scheme? 03:20 – Importance of Bamboo in India 05:00 – Bamboo Import Dependency & Need for NBM 07:30 – Indian Forest Act Amendment, 2017 09:30 – Bamboo Removed from Tree Category and Declared Grass 12:00 – Impact of 2017 Amendment on Bamboo Cultivation 14:00 – Import Dependency, Trade Wars & Global Competition 17:30 – WTO and International Trade Rules 20:00 – National Bamboo Mission Launch (2006–07) 22:00 – NBM under MIDH (Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture) 24:00 – Restructuring of NBM in 2018–19 26:00 – CCEA Approval (25 April 2018) 27:30 – Current Status under Krishi Unnati Yojana 29:00 – Funding Pattern (60:40, 90:10 and 100%) 31:00 – Bamboo Technical Support Groups (BTSGs) 32:30 – Major Bamboo-Producing States & Coverage 34:00 – India’s Position in Global Bamboo Resources 35:30 – Bamboo Area, Species & Assam’s Contribution 37:00 – Bamboo as an Eco-Friendly and Sustainable Resource 38:30 – Uses of Bamboo: Furniture, Paper, Textile & Biofuel 40:28 – Session Continues with Objectives, Financial Assistance, Subsidies and Beneficiary Details of NBM 📞 Contact: 9520090200 / 9828822277 #nationalbamboomission #nbm #currentaffairs #governmentschemes #agricultureexams #study