Read article about Fibre derived from bamboo can be used to make textiles. The bamboo plant, which is highly beneficial for the environment, does not require any toxic fertiliser for its growth and replenishment. It is highly rainfed and is free of all the pests which can potentially affect the health of the plant. In India, the total bamboo bearing area is 15 million hectare and Madhya Pradesh has the highest bearing area for bamboo of 1.84 million hectare. and more articles about Textile industary at Fibre2Fashion