The Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change has introduced the Indian Forest & Wood Certification Scheme. This voluntary national certification initiative aims to encourage sustainable forest management and agroforestry practices in India. The scheme encompasses forest management certification, tree outside forest management certification, and chain of custody certification.
Forest Management Certification
Tree Outside Forest Management Certification
Chain of Custody Certification
Market Incentives
Scheme Oversight
The Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal, will serve as the scheme’s operating agency, managing its overall implementation.
The institute will play a pivotal role in managing and implementing the certification scheme.
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