Greening Bharuch For Sustainable Farm Income Through Community Based Agroforestry Initiatives – Forest Department, Government Of Gujarat
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Adoption of Agroforestry
Nomination
- Need for increasing green cover for environmental stability and climate change resilience.
- Involving communities and farmers in an afforestation programme.
- Supplementing and diversifying farm income.
- Releasing pressure from natural forests by the alternate sources of raw material to wood-based industries.
Achievements
- Planting of about 28 lakhs seedlings on an area of 3424 hectares of farmlands.
- Adoption of tree planting on farmlands as an agroforestry model by 2248 farmers.
- Formation of Cooperative Farmer Producer Organization for the business model and market access.
- 66.50 Hectares of industrial plantations by planting 90642 seedlings through Corporate Social Responsibility.
SKOCH Award Nominee
Category: Forest And Environment – Division
Sub-Category: Forest And Environment – Division
Project: Greening Bharuch For Sustainable Farm Income Through Community Based Agroforestry Initiatives
Start Date: 2019-10-04
Organisation: Forest Department, Government Of Gujarat
Respondent: Ms Bhavna Desai, Deputy Conservator Of Forest
http://forests.gujarat.gov.in
Level: Executive
For more information, please contact:
Ms Bhavna Desai, Deputy Conservator Of Forest at forestnvs@gmail.com
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