COMMUNITY NURSERIES
- Bridging the gap between requirement and availability of plantation material
- Decentralised and managed by communities
- Augmented by composting units
- Generation of livelihood opportunity
Outputs
- 765 community nurseries created
- 40 lakhs saplings raised annually
- 240 composting units established
- 8,700+ Kgs of compost produced
Outcomes
- Saplings have been use to supplement requirements in 12,000 Ha of afforested sites
Rs.40 Lakhs generated as additional income from sale of saplings with a potential of up to Rs.4 crores