Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Green India Mission
Posted On:
05 AUG 2024 12:18PM by PIB Delhi
National Mission for a Green India (GIM) is one of the eight Missions outlined under the National Action Plan on Climate Change. It aims at protecting, restoring, and enhancing India’s forest cover and responding to Climate Change by undertaking eco-restoration activities in the forest and non-forest areas through Joint Forest Management Committees (JFMC’s). The activities under GIM were started in the FY 2015-16. So far, an amount of Rs. 909.82 Crores have been released to seventeen States and one Union Territory for creation of plantation/eco-restoration over an area of 155130 ha.
The amount of funds provided/released and achievement done by the states during the last five years (2019-20 to 2023-24) is detailed in Annexure-1.
Annexure-1
State/UT wise funds provided/released and achievements under GIM during last five years (2019-20 to 2023-24)
Sl. No.
|
State/UT
|
Funds provided/released
(Rs. In Crores)
|
Achievements (in ha)
|
Advance work
|
Creation work
|
Maintenance
|
1.
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
2.02
|
899
|
899
|
11
|
2.
|
Arunachal Pradesh
|
34.71
|
8492
|
0
|
0
|
3.
|
Chhattisgarh
|
12.91
|
2270
|
0
|
19128
|
4.
|
Haryana
|
17.15
|
1301
|
1301
|
0
|
5.
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
17.09
|
1186
|
0
|
0
|
6.
|
Jammu & Kashmir
|
32.22
|
1066
|
1066
|
0
|
7.
|
Karnataka
|
14.27
|
1362
|
1362
|
1357
|
8.
|
Kerala
|
16.32
|
3282
|
3282
|
4159
|
9.
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
75.49
|
23357
|
16043
|
10193
|
10.
|
Maharashtra
|
0.00
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
11.
|
Manipur
|
35.19
|
5634
|
5634
|
8798
|
12.
|
Mizoram
|
107.96
|
1000
|
0
|
21544
|
13.
|
Odisha
|
79.00
|
11526
|
11526
|
5537
|
14.
|
Punjab
|
14.62
|
3550
|
3550
|
0
|
15.
|
Sikkim
|
27.16
|
5058
|
5058
|
30
|
16.
|
Uttarakhand
|
122.22
|
7383
|
7353
|
0
|
17.
|
West Bengal
|
10.95
|
2606
|
2606
|
0
|
18.
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
5.43
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
Total
|
624.71
|
79972
|
59680
|
70757
|
This information was given by the Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Kirti Vardhan Singh in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today.
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