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Why has agro and social forestry has failed to achieve its objectives?

  • UPSC 2014
  • Agriculture

The National Commission on Agriculture coined social forestry in 1976; launched in 1978 under the Sixth Plan with World Bank-aided state projects, under four heads — farm and agro-forestry, extension forestry on road, rail and canal strips, rehabilitation of degraded forest, recreation forestry.

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  • The Objectives It Was Given
  • Failure 1: The Programme Migrated from Common Land to Private Land
  • Failure 2: The Wrong Species, and a Market That Broke
  • Failure 3: The Wrong Beneficiary
  • Where the Record Has Since Moved On

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