This project plans to achieve sustainable management of resources and maintain community welfare through restoring and rehabilitation of degraded lands so that it contributes to the global environment by restoring the degraded landscape through bio-physical soil and water conservation and flood protection structure; enriching the sparsely distributed vegetation cover through reforestation, area closure for natural regeneration and promotion of energy efficient stoves; diversifying income source of the community especially women whose livelihood largely depends on fuel wood and charcoal selling; and strengthening the technical capacity of the association through training, awareness creation workshops and experience sharing of best practices.