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Letter by Shri Jairam Ramesh to CM of Andhra Pradesh declaring bamboo as minor forest produce

Letter by Shri Jairam Ramesh to CM of Andhra Pradesh declaring bamboo as minor forest produce

In a letter sent to chief ministers of all states on March 21, environment minister Jairam Ramesh asked them to direct state forest departments to treat bamboo as minor forest produce. Read this letter sent by MoEF to the chief minister of Andhra Pradesh.

Letter by Shri Jairam Ramesh to Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh declaring and treating bamboo as minor forest produce.

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