Green India Mission
Mission Overview
Apart from the NAP, the Green India Mission (GIM) is the other flagship scheme of the Social Forestry Wing. The Green India Mission in Meghalaya was constituted vide Govt. Notification No. ENV.I/2012/155 Dated 19th March, 2012.
A perspective plan was prepared for 5 years (2017-18 to 2021-22) which included sub-missions on quality enhancement, ecosystem restoration, increase in forest cover, urban and peri-urban tree cover, agro-forestry, wetland restoration, and alternatives to fuel-wood.
GIM State Hierarchy
Landscape Topology System
The GIM Cell and SFDA categorized areas into L1, L2, and L3 level landscapes based on vulnerability to climate change, status of forest cover, and biodiversity values.
Broad Landscape
The entirety of the State of Meghalaya is designated as the macroscopic Broad Landscape of Importance.
Operational Units
Three specific blocks have been identified for active treatment: Betasing, Mawshynrut, and Khliehriat.
Micro Plans
Village level implementation executed by 18 active JFMCs under the L2 operational blocks.
L2 Landscape Operational Data
Approved Work Programme of MEGHALAYA State under Green India Mission (GIM).
Hover over the forest classifications to view their exact distribution metrics.
Betasing
Mawshynrut
Khliehriat
Comprehensive Data Ledger
Detailed tabular registry of Approved Work Programme of MEGHALAYA State under Green India Mission (GIM) for 2013-14.
| Sl. No. | Name of Landscape L2 | Forest Area (ha) | Other area in (ha) | Area of landscape in ha. | No. of landscape L2 level | Total JFMCs/ Villages | JFMC outreach Activities @ 0.2 lakh per JFMC | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrub Forest | Open Forest | Mod. Dense Forest | Dense Forest | Total | |||||||
| 1 | Betasing | 230 | 2040 | 710 | 110 | 3090 | 430 | 3520 | 1 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 2 | Mawshynrut | 830 | 1030 | 2200 | 810 | 4870 | 540 | 5410 | 1 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 3 | Khliehriat | 645 | 3250 | 1740 | 0 | 5635 | 2260 | 7895 | 1 | 6 | 1.20 |