Important Links
Important Links
- Inviting Expression of Interest for (EIO)shortlisting of Consultancy Organisations for preparing draft comprehensive amendment to the Indian Forest Act, 1927
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- Call for Expression of Interest (EoI) for shortlisting consultancy organization for preparing draft comprehensive amendment to the Indian Forest Act, 1927.
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Office – Memorandum
- OM- Date[18-03-2020]- Celebration of International Day of Forests 2020.
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Acts & Policies
- The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2023
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- Inviting comments from all concerned Ministries on Draft National Forest Policy 2018
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- Inviting comments from all States and UTs on Draft National Forest Policy 2018
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- Inviting comments from all concerned stakeholders on Draft National Forest Policy 2018
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- Draft National Forest Policy, 2018
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- The Indian Forest(Amendment) Act, 2017
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- Indian Forest Act, 1927.
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- National Forest Policy, 1988 .
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Implementation of REDD Plus
Orders / Advisory/Guidelines
- Advisory dated 07.09.2012 regarding implementation of The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers(Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006.
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- Expert Committee Report-Strategy for increasing green cover outside forests
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- India released National REDD plus strategy
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- Advisory dated 23.01.2018 to consider adopt Pan India Transit Permit for commonly grown agroforestry tree species
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- Advisory dated 22.12.2017 removing regulatory barriers in production, felling, transit, processing & marketing of bamboo.
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- Advisory dated 30.11.2017 for arranging High Quality Seedlings
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- Advisory dated 9.10.2017 on Pan India Transit Permit for Bamboo
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- Advisory dated 06.10.2017 to consider exempting ten commonly grown agroforestry spp
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- Advisory dated 17.07.2017 seeking inputs on proposed Pan India Transit System for Bamboo
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- Advisory dated 7.7.2017 clarification exemption of primary processing unit on Bamboo from license
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- Advisory dated 13.06.2017 on Royalty and bamboo finished product
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- Advisory dated 5.6.2017on PAN India Transit Permit for bamboo
- Advisory dated 19.5.2017 to consider exempting bamboo units from licensing
- Advisory dated 18.05.2017 to consider exempting bamboo grown on non forest from transit and felling regime
- Advisory dated 6.4.2017 on honey extraction and transportation
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- Advisory dated 17.03.2016 regarding relaxing regulatory regime on Jiggit
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- Advisory dated 14.05.2013 to consider exempting bamboo grown on non forest land from transit and felling regime
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- ATR from State and UT Govenments on the Guidelines issued for liberization of regulatory regimes for felling and transit of tree specise grown on private land
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- Channel of Submission in Forest Policy Division
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- Nomination of State Nodal Officer for Nagar Van Udyan Yojana
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- Nomination of State Nodal Officer for School Nursery Yojana
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- Note on Review of National Forest Policy 1988 and seeking comments
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- Nagar Van Udyan Yojana dated 31.07.2015
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- Guidelines for Felling and Transit Regulations for Tree Species Grown on Non- Forest/Private lands
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- Draft national REDD+ Policy and Strategy-prepared by Forest Policy Division
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- Inviting Comments on the Draft Guidelines for conservation, development and management of Urban Greens
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- Draft Guidelines for Liberalizing Felling and Transit Regime for Tree Species grown on Non-Forest/Private Land
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- State/Union Territory Minor Forest Produce (Ownership of Forest Dependent Community) Act, 2005 – Draft.
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- Constitution of Core Group for Reviewing National Forest Policy, 1988.
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- Inviting comments for reviewing National Forest Policy, 1988.
- Institutional Framework for Implementing REDD+ in India.
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- Report of the Committee constituted to study the regulatory regime regarding felling and transit regulations for tree species grown on private land – reg.
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- Advisory regarding the functioning of JFMCs in the context of decentralised governance.
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- Proposal for staging the XIV World Forestry congress, 2015 in New Delhi, India.
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Publications
- India’s Voluntary National Contribution to achieve the targets of Global Forest Goals
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- Implementing NLBI on Forests in India
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- Forest governance and implementation of REDD+ in India.
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- Methodology for assessing carbon stock for REDD+ project in India.
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- Livelihood of local communities and forest degradation in India: issues for REDD+
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- Conservation of biodiversity and ecosystem services by REDD+ project in India.
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- International REDD+ architecture and its relevance for India.
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- Proceedings of the REDD+ Workshop.
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- National Forest Commission.
Proceedings
- Report of Regional Workshop on NLBI in Bhopal
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- Report of Regional Workshop on NLBI in Ahmedabad
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- Report of Regional Workshop on NLBI in Chandigarh
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- Report of Regional Workshop on NLBI held in Chennai
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- Proceedings of side event of the Workshop on ‘Forest-based Carbon Financing’ held during Delhi Sustainable Development Summit 2014.
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- Proceedings of the National Conference of Ministers of Environment & Forests held on 18th August, 2009 at New Delhi.
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- Proceedings of the Conference of the Principal Chief Conservators of Forests and Chief Wildlife Wardens of all States/UTs (New Delhi, 12-13 February, 2008)
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- Minutes of the Meeting of the Expert Group on Definition of Forests at MoEF New Delhi, on 30th April and 1st May 2007 .
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Status of “Land Use Science (Forest-PLUS) Program” under the bilateral Partnership Agreement between the Government of India and USAID on Sustainable Forests and Climate Adaptation Progress Report
- Progress Update till February 2015
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- Quarter 1 Year 2014-15
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- Annual Progress Report Year 2013-14
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- Quarter 1 Year 2013-14
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- Quarter 2 Year 2013-14
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- Quarter 3 Year 2013-14
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- Annual Progress Report Year 2012-13
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- Quarter 1 Year 2012-13
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- Quarter 2 Year 2012-13
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- Quarter 3 Year 2012-13
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- Quarter 4 Year 2011-12
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Communication Reports
- Stakeholders Workshop at FSI Dehradun in 2013
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- Stakeholders Workshop at Bengaluru in 2013
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- Stakeholders Workshop at Bhopal in 2013
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- Stakeholders Workshop at Shimla in 2013
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- National Consultation on PPP in 2014
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- JFMC Convention Report
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- Sign Green Campaign
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- Campaign Against Forest Fire
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Trainings
- 1st Training at Shimoga
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- 2nd Training at Shimoga
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- 3rd Training at Shimoga
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- 4th Training at Shimoga
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- 1st Training at Hoshangabad
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- 2nd Training at Hoshangabad
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- List of Participants at Hoshangabad Training
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- 1st Training at Rampur
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- 2nd Training at Rampur
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- 3rd Training at Rampur
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- Training on Remote Sensing at NOIDA
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Forest International Cooperation United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF), Committee on Forestry of Food and Agriculture Organisation (COFO), Asia Pacific Forestry Commission (APFC)
- Asia-Pacific Forestry Sector Outlook- Study(APFSOS) country report.
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- Information on implementation the Non-Legally Binding Instrument (NLBI) on all types of Forests and the progress towards achieving the four Global Objectives on Forests.
- Participation Report in Training on Forest Policy
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- Report of Indian Delegation on 5th UN REDD on NFMS in 2014
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- Report of Indian Delegation on AHEG 1 Meeting 2014
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- Participation Report on WCA 2014
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- Report of Indian Delegation on 25th Session of APFC 2013
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- Report of Indian Delegation on Facilitative Workshop on IAF 2013
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- Report of Indian Delegation on 4th UN REDD on NFMS in 2013
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- Report of Indian Delegation on Ministerial Seminar on Bamboo in 2011
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Information/notification regarding Felling and Transit of tree Species in various States/UTs
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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- Andhra Pradesh
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- Bihar
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- Chandigarh
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- Chhattisgarh
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- Delhi
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- Gujarat
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- Haryana
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- Himachal Pradesh
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- Jharkhand
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- Karnataka
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- Kerala
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- Madhya Pradesh
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- Maharashtra
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- Meghalaya
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- Mizoram
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- Odisha
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- Punjab
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- Rajasthan
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- Sikkim
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- Tripura
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- Uttar Pradesh
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- Uttarakhand
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