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Project Objectives
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The major objective of the project is
to implement the National Forest Policy
and Chhattisgarh State Policy more specifically
- Conserving and enhancing the floral and faunal diversity of forests of three selected sites through active involvement of Joint forest management committees.
- Providing the sustainable livelihood support and herbal health care to communities through collection, value addition, processing and marketing of Minor Forest Produce through Primary Forest Cooperative Societies.
- To promote the traditional agricultural and horticultural species which are being abandoned by the villagers.
- To promote the local varieties of domestic animal and fish.
- Maintenance and optimum utilisation of water bodies with active involvement of the community.
PROJECT AREA:
The project is implementing at 3 sites in 3 forest divisions
ie Katghora, North Kondagaon and Jagdalpur
of the state in selected 9364.653 ha.of
forest area and adjoining villages.