.Bamboo is a significant crop in India. It is commonly referred to as the "poor man's timber." India is the second-largest producer of Bamboo in the world. Annual production of Bamboo is estimated at around 3.23 million tons. Bamboo is deeply ingrained in Asian culture. It is often used as a substitute for wood. It serves as construction material, furniture, pulp, and plywood. India is fortunate to have abundant bamboo resources. Bamboo shoots are consumed as a source of nutrition in India. Major bamboo-producing states are located in the northeastern region.