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Coffee Development Programme in Non-Traditional Areas (NTA) : Support for Coffee Expansion

Ministry Of Commerce And Industry

This is a central government scheme run by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry to expand Arabica coffee cultivation in non-traditional areas of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha. The programme aims to increase coffee production while supporting afforestation and helping tribal communities settle permanently on Podu lands (shifting cultivation areas). It works with state-level agencies to provide technical and financial support to coffee growers.

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Our Tree Our Wealth Scheme

Uttarakhand

Our Tree Our Wealth Scheme is a tree plantation program run by the Uttarakhand government to encourage citizens to plant trees on their private land. The scheme provides financial incentives to support afforestation efforts. Landowners who successfully grow and maintain trees receive payment after three years based on how many trees survive. This helps increase green cover while giving farmers and landowners an additional income source.

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Birsa Harit Gram Yojana

Jharkhand

Birsa Harit Gram Yojana is a tree plantation and afforestation programme run by the Rural Development Department of Jharkhand. It aims to create green villages while providing sustainable income to poor families. The scheme focuses on SC, ST, and landless families, offering them work under MGNREGA to plant trees and care for forests.

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Internship Scheme

Delhi

This internship scheme is run by the Department of Forests and Wildlife under the Government of NCT of Delhi. It provides short-term work exposure to young people interested in learning how different sections of the forest and wildlife department function. Interns gain practical experience in forest conservation, wildlife management, and government operations.

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Agroforestry component under RKVY

Ministry Of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

The Agroforestry component under RKVY is a government scheme run by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare to help farmers grow trees on their farmland along with regular crops. Launched in 2016-17, it aims to increase farmer income, expand forest cover across the country, and help fight climate change by storing carbon in trees.

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Green Skill Development Programme (GSDP)

Uttarakhand

The Green Skill Development Programme (Harit Kaushal Vikas Karyakram) is run by the Govind Ballabh Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment (NIHE) under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. This scheme teaches young people and community members in Himalayan regions how to earn a living through environment-friendly and sustainable practices. It focuses on skills related to biodiversity, forest conservation, and eco-tourism that can help participants become self-employed.

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StateAgriculture

Kharmore Sonchidia Award Scheme

Madhya Pradesh

The Kharmore Sonchidia Award Scheme is run by the Forest Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh. It rewards farmers who sight rare bird species on their private land. The scheme aims to encourage wildlife conservation and protect endangered birds by incentivizing farmers to report sightings and preserve natural habitats.

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Mukhyamantri Jan-Van Scheme

Jharkhand

The Mukhyamantri Jan-Van Scheme is run by the Jharkhand government to encourage farmers and landowners to plant trees on their private land. The scheme provides financial support covering 75% of the cost of planting and maintaining trees. Its main goals are to increase farmers' income, protect the environment, and reduce pressure on the state's protected forests.

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State Technical Scholarship for ST Student

Nagaland

This is a scholarship scheme run by the Nagaland government to support students from Scheduled Tribe communities pursuing technical education. It provides financial assistance to ST students enrolled in engineering diplomas, degrees, and postgraduate programs at AICTE-recognized institutes, as well as undergraduate and postgraduate courses in forestry. The scheme aims to make quality technical education accessible to tribal students in Nagaland.

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Feed And Fodder Entrepreneurship Scheme

Mizoram

The Feed and Fodder Entrepreneurship Scheme was launched by the Union Government in 2014 to help farmers in Mizoram become entrepreneurs in fodder production. It supports farmers in growing fodder crops and coarse grains on non-forest wasteland and grassland. The scheme aims to improve livestock feed quality and create income opportunities for rural farmers through value-added fodder products.

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