Project Area: Karnali Zone
Project Duration: Five Years (Jan 2008 to Dec.2013)
Project Coordinator: Global Environmental Protection Mission, Nepal

Involvement:      

• Ministry of Forest and Soil Conservation, Government of Nepal
• Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Government of Nepal
• NPRL/DPR
• Local CBOs, and NGOs
• Local People and Community
• Local Trader and International Trader

Objectives: Mobilization of local resources for the sustainable development and poverty alleviation.
                    Specific objectives are:

• Plantation of economically important and need based plant species (Like Medicinal and aromatic plants, Essential oil bearing plant, Mushroom, Holy Plants etc) in wasteland.
• Production and market management of organic products  
• Social inclusion in each project activities
• Establishment of R and D site.
• Utilization of Natural Products
• Quality assurance of natural products.

Project Activities

• Report building with stakeholders

Beneficiaries

• Rural Poor
• Government
• Local Trader and International Trade