The Tripura Bamboo and Cane Development Institute (BCDI) and the North East Centre of Technology Application and Reach (NECTAR) claimed to have created the country's first-ever bamboo-made cricket bat while adhering to all standard manufacturing protocols.
Officials have stated that these bats can be used in all formats of cricket and that they are awaiting feedback from professionals to add value.
This bat is made using tough "boom (local name)" bamboo.
At the same time, bamboo wickets have been also designed from "Kanakaich (a local variety of bamboo).
