Mukhyamantri Jan-Van Scheme

About This Scheme

The “Mukhyamantri Jan-Van Scheme” was launched by the Department of Forest, Environment and Climate Change, Government of Jharkhand. The scheme aims to promote tree plantation on private lands in Jharkhand to enhance farmers' income, conserve the environment, and reduce pressure on notified forests. Farmers are encouraged to plant trees on their lands with incentives covering 75% of plantation and maintenance costs over three years. > *Objectives of the scheme:* - To increase the green cover in the state and maintain environmental balance. - To promote groundwater conservation through afforestation. - To encourage forest produce in private sectors, reducing pressure on notified forests. - To enhance farmers' income by planting trees on their land. - To boost afforestation in the state with public participation.

Eligibility

1. The applicant should be a farmer. 1. The landowners with verifiable land records (minimum 0.5 acres, maximum 50 acres). 1. Individual or joint farmers are eligible for this scheme.

Benefits

> Incentive Amount Payable to Beneficiaries: If the beneficiary plants the trees themselves, they'll receive the following amount Plan YearIncentive Payable Per PlantIncentive Payable Per PlantWood SpeciesFruitfulFirst Year (Two Parts)52.67 (1st Installments - 42.14 & 2nd Installments - 10.53)165.90 (1st Installments - 132.72 & 2nd Installments - 33.18)Second Year11.8918.30Third Year14.6425.43Total Amount79.20209.63 If the Forest Department supplies the plants, the beneficiary will be entitled to the following incentive amount under this scheme: Plan YearIncentive Payable Per PlantIncentive Payable Per PlantWood SpeciesFruitful SpeciesFirst Year37.67120.90Second Year11.8918.30Third Year14.6425.43Total Amount64.20164.63 NOTE: 75% of the cost incurred, as per the approved plantation rate for this scheme, will be given to the beneficiary as an incentive.

How to Apply

Where This Comes From

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