TNPSC Thervupettagam

Sustainable Catchment Forest Management

January 18 , 2019 2009 days 822 0
  • The Tripura CM Biplab Kumar Dev has recently launched a project for Sustainable Catchment Forest Management (SCATFORM) at Hatipara in West Tripura.
  • It is a Rs. 1,000 crore project for a span of 10 years to improve forestlands in targeted catchment areas of Tripura.
  • The project is jointly funded by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and Government of India.
    • 80% - JICA & 20% - state and central government (India)
  • Under the SCATFORM project, a total of 1,447 check dams will be set up in hilly areas in seven districts of Tripura.

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