evidence: The Government has announced Rs 200 crore for organized cultivation of highly specialized medicinal and aromatic plants which will encourage the organic farming Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) and Village Producers’ Organizations (VPOs) in large clusters , preferably of 1000 hectares each. [...] Terming Bamboo as ‘Green Gold’, the Finance Minister announced a Re-structured National Bamboo Mission with an outlay of Rs.1290 crore to promote bamboo sector in a holistic manner. [...] The Government has substantially increased allocation of National Rural Livelihood Mission to Rs 5750 crore in 2018-19.