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Natural Resource Management

Ama Jangala Yojana at Jeypore, Nabarangpur, Bargarh, Kalahandi (North) districts.


Ama Jangala Yojana was initiated by the Forest and Environment Department of Govt of Odisha. According to this Yojana, restoration of forests and sustainable management of forests will be promoted by strengthening the participation in forest management and by improving the livelihood of forest dependent community. Gramya Vikas Sangathan has been implementing the programme in Jeypore DMU as Partner-NGO . Its basic objective is to provide socio-technical assistance to VSS ground survey, demarcation and mapping, micro plan preparation, capacity building, construction of community building, forest restoration , planning for livelihood alternatives, co-coordinating between the VSS, FMU and DMU and aiming at democratic, equitable and sustainable governance of community and forest resources of the, by the end for the VSS. After successful implementation of OFSD Programme from 2007 to 2014 and AJY Programme from 2015 to 2016 at Jeypore DMU. Forest Department, Govt. of Odisha continued supporting GVS in Jeypore DMU and allocated Sambalpur DMU, Bargarh DMU and Kalahandi (N) DMU to implement the AJY programme during 2016-17.


Ama Jangala Yojana (AJY) & OFSDP -II:


After the successful achievement of OFSDP, Govt. of Odisha initiated Ama Jangala Yojana by the Forest and Environment Department. The scheme aims at forest restoration, promotion of sustainable management of forests by strengthening participatory forest management and improvement of livelihoods of forest dependent community. Gramya Vikas Sangathan implementing the programme in Jeypore DMU as Partner-NGO having basic objective of socio-technical assistance to VSS ground survey, demarcation and mapping, micro plan preparation, capacity building, construction of community building, forest restoration and planning for livelihood alternatives, thereby co-coordinating between the VSS, FMU and DMU and aiming at democratic, equitable and sustainable governance of community and forest resources of the, by the and for the VSS.
*Foremost Achievements of AJY, Jeypore
• 218 VSS are being orient on Forest Protection Act, 2011 & 2015 resolution
• 218 VSS has formed their EC committee to plan and implement the programme
• 218 nos Micro plan are design through PRA relating to problem and requirements of villages
• 218 VSS completed survey and demarcation in assigned and treatment area
• 218 VSS are being approved in Palli Sabha & Grama Sabha
• 1750 ha. of treatment area are taken by 70 VSS for Plantation, SMC activity
• 570 GB Meeting conducted.
• 9855 VSS member benefited convergence activates

Foremost Achievements of AJY, Nabarangpur
• 198 VSS are being orient on Forest Protection Act, 2011 & 2015 resolution
• 198 VSS has formed their EC committee to plan and implement the programme
• 198 VSS completed survey and demarcation in assigned and treatment area
• 198 VSS are being approved in Palli Sabha & Gram Sabha
• 1750 ha. of treatment area are taken by 70 VSS for Plantation, SMC activity
• 390 GB Meeting conducted.
• 5392 VSS member benefited convergence activates

Foremost Achievements of AJY, Bargarh
• 151 VSS are being orient on Forest Protection Act, 2011 & 2015 resolution
• 151 VSS has formed their EC committee to plan and implement the programme
• 151 nos Micro plan are design through PRA relating to problem and requirements of villages
• 151 VSS completed survey and demarcation in assigned and treatment area
• 151 VSS are being approved in Palli Sabha & Gram Sabha.
• 29 GB & 236 EC meeting conducted
Foremost Achievements of AJY, Kalahandi North Division
• 334 VSS are being orient on Forest Protection Act, 2011 & 2015 resolution
• 334 VSS has formed their EC committee to plan and implement the programme
• 334 nos Micro plan are design through PRA relating to problem and requirements of villages
• 334 VSS completed survey and demarcation in assigned and treatment area
• 334 VSS are being approved in Palli Sabha & Gram Sabha
• 2450 ha. of treatment area are taken by 84 VSS for Plantation, SMC activity
• 611 EC & 343 GB Meeting conducted
• 9411 VSS member benefited different convergence activates
Foremost Achievements of OFSDP-II, Sambalpur Division
• 100 VSS are being orient on Forest Protection Act, 2011 & 2015 resolution
• 100 VSS has formed their EC committee to plan and implement the programme
• 100 nos Micro plan are design through PRA relating to problem and requirements of villages
• 100 VSS completed survey and demarcation in assigned and treatment area
• 100 VSS are being approved in Palli Sabha & Gram Sabha
• 2703 ha. of treatment area are taken by 75 VSS for Plantation, SMC activity
• 1241 EC & 193 GB Meeting conducted
• 9411 VSS member benefited different convergence activates
• 31070 VSS member benefited different convergence activates