Question

what is JFM ? how it helps to local communities?

Answer 1

JFM-----JOINT FOREST MANAGEMENT
All adult members of the village constitute the General Body of JFMC.Members of the Executive Committee comprising of President, Member Secretary, a member from the Panchayat and six other members drawn from the General body, plan and carry out the works of the committee.NGOs play crucial role as an interface between Forest Department and the community.JFMCs to become self-sustained institutions for integrated development of the forest and forest fringe villages.