COMPONENT II: COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

    COMPONENT II: COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
    KEY ACTIVITIES IN COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
    * Convergence with existing Government schemes to leverage greater support, resources and ensure involvement of other line departments for holistic development to communities.
    * Capacity building of JFMCs/EDCs members to help them better manage their resources and spread awareness in forest communities about their role w.r.t forest conservation and protection.
    * Comprehensive Market Study to identify trades, their supply chains and market potential to inform livelihood trainings.
    * Major focus on establishing Market Linkages to ensure improvement in economic outcomes for beneficiaries.
    * Piloting Cluster-based production system to produce high quality goods by the community.
    * Explore formation and federation of SHGs to ensure community members can function independently and sustainably beyond the project period.