Haryana's 'Van Mitra' Scheme: Fostering Community Participation in Afforestation
Haryana's 'Van Mitra' scheme fosters community participation in afforestation, incentivizing individuals to plant trees and care for the environment.

Van Mitra scheme FAQs
Who is eligible to participate in the 'Van Mitra' scheme?
Individuals from families with an annual income of less than Rs 1.80 lakh can participate.
What is the maximum number of saplings a 'Van Mitra' can plant?
Each 'Van Mitra' can plant up to 1,000 saplings.
How are participants incentivized in the scheme?
Participants receive financial incentives for pit preparation, tree planting, and ongoing maintenance of the saplings.
What happens if a 'Van Mitra' decides not to continue with the scheme?
The Forest Department takes over the trees planted by the participant.
What is the age requirement for participation in the scheme?
Individuals aged between 18 and 60 years can participate in the scheme.
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