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Forest Certification Scheme
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- This national forest certification scheme offers voluntary third-party certification designed to promote sustainable forest management and agroforestry in the country.
- The scheme includes forest management certification, tree outside forest management certification, and chain of custody certification.
- This provides market incentives to various entities that adhere to responsible forest management and agroforestry practices in their operations.
- The Forest Management certification is based on the Indian Forest Management Standard, consisting of 8 criteria, 69 indicators and 254 verifiers.
- It is an integral part of the National Working Plan Code 2023.
- A separate Trees Outside Forests Standard, is now introduced as a part of the newly launched Indian Forest & Wood Certification Scheme.
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