Karnataka Krushi Aranya Protsaha Yojane: Agroforestry Initiative for Farmers
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scheme Name | Karnataka Krushi Aranya Protsaha Yojane (Krushi Aranya Protsaha Yojana/Scheme) |
| Objective | Promote agroforestry, increase green cover, enhance farmers' income, and ensure sustainable agriculture. |
| Key Features | - Financial incentives for 3 years based on sapling survival.- Farmers can grow timber, fruits, fodder, and other forest products.- 400 trees per hectare allowed. |
| Eligible Tree Species | Hebbevu, Sandalwood, Teak, and other Forest Department-approved species. |
| Excluded Tree Species | Eucalyptus, Acacia, Silver Oak, Casuarina, Coconut, Arecanut, Grafted Mango, Citrus species, etc. |
| Eligibility Criteria | - Karnataka resident- Farmer with own agricultural land- Must follow scheme guidelines. |