Promotion of Sustainable Management of NTFPs for Livelihood Energy Efficiency and Income Generation of Tribal Communities in the Central Western Ghats of Karnataka
Promotion of Sustainable Management of NTFPs for Livelihood Energy Efficiency and Income Generation of Tribal Communities in the Central Western Ghats of Karnataka
Goal of the Project:
The proposed project envisages to achieve the following:
? Development of appropriate sustainable harvesting strategy for the some of the important NTFP?s collected in the region.
? Development of eco-friendly processing technology.
? Development of value addition to the collected NTFP?s.


Objectives:
The project has set the following objectives:
? Promotion of sustainable production and use of NTFPs with participation of tribal communities.
? To improve the Income among the forest dependents without affecting to the Natural resources.
? To make utilize the energy efficient techniques in the NTFP treatment process.


Project Outputs:
The project would achieve the following outputs:
? Reduction in use of fuel wood.
? Sustainable utilization of NTFPs and
? Higher income generation to tribal community.


Project Beneficiaries:
Mainly tribal communities in the region and LAMP Co-operative Society.

Global Environment Impact:
Reduction in consumption of firewood reduces the pressure of Deforestation.

 

Project Snapshot

Grantee:
LAMP Co-Operative Society
Country:
India
Area Of Work:
Climate Change Mitigation
Grant Amount:
US$ 32,718.00
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 13,333.00
Co-Financing in-Kind:
Project Number:
IND/SGP/OP4/Y1/RAF/2008/21/KAR 12
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
Project Characteristics and Results
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SGP Country office contact

Mr Manish Kumar Pandey
Email:
Ms Aradhana Goyal
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Address

The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), 6C Darbari Seth Block, India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road
New Delhi, Delhi, 110003