Sustainable forest management

This component includes planning and implementation of the core forestry operations.
The major sub-components will be grass-root planning of forestry operations; implementation of
forest working plans for individual forests units; planning and development of village level
community nurseries and FED/ FD-ADC managed district level nurseries; soil and water
conservation measures; fire management in fire-vulnerable forest areas; development of critical
infrastructure for forest management.

In order to restore and conserve natural resources within villages, aiming at conserving
the environment and biodiversity and improving socio-economic conditions of the community
members, a number of activities shall be taken up under this Component.