Madhya Pradesh Lok Vaniki Yojana
The scheme aims to provide for the management of tree covered areas located on private land and revenue land under the MP Public Forestry Act, 2001. The scheme benefits landowners, Gram Panchayats, or Gram Sabhas by allowing them to undertake the scientific management of their tree covered areas.
About This Scheme
Benefits
Authorization for scientific management of tree-covered areas.
##### Conditions
_The designated Landowner, Gram Panchayat, or Gram Sabha must implement the Technical Management Plan according to the activities and conditions specified within the plan._
_For "Lok Van" (Public Forest) management plans, the Gram Sabha must authorize the implementation of the specified activities through a resolution of the Social Audit Committee._
_If the management plan involves harvesting timber, the concerned Landowner, Gram Panchayat, or Gram Sabha must provide advance notification regarding the proposed date of harvesting to the Range Officer (Van Kshetra Adhikari) or Tehsildar, at least seven days prior to the proposed date._
_The Landowner, Gram Panchayat, or Gram Sabha must maintain a register regarding the trees harvested, using the prescribed format within the Technical Management Plan._
_All subsequent operations and transactions mentioned in the Technical Management Plan must be completed within the stipulated time._
_The implementation of the approved Technical Management Plan will be monitored by the Competent Authority (Samyak Pradhikari) through a committee or other authorized official under the supervision of the Divisional Officer (Van Mandal Adhikari)._
_The approval of the Technical Management Plan may be revoked if there is a violation of the defined conditions or rules._
Eligibility
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Required Documents
- ✦Latest Land Records (Khasra Copy).
- ✦Declaration Regarding Land Title/Possession.
- ✦Land Ownership Documents (Patta/Title).
- ✦Demarcation Certificate (If Required).
- ✦Technical Management Plan Proposal (Five Copies Required).
- ✦Map Of The Land/Plot.
- ✦Report Of Survey Results/Valuation.
- ✦Consent Of All Coparceners (For Joint Ownership Cases).
- ✦Resolution Of The Gram Panchayat/Gram Sabha (Required For "Lok Van" Proposals).
- ✦Documentation Related To Handover Of Land For Management As "Lok Van" (For "Lok Van" Proposals).
✦ Required ◦ Optional
How to Apply
The applicant, if a landowner wishing to manage a tree covered area, must submit a proposal to the Divisional Officer (Van Mandal Adhikari) or the Range Officer (Van Kshetra Adhikari). If the applicant is a Gram Panchayat or Gram Sabha wishing to manage tree covered revenue land, they must apply to the Tehsildar (Revenue) to have the land demarcated and managed as "Lok Van" (Public Forest). The Tehsildar (Revenue) must decide on the application for land demarcation within 30 days. If the Tehsild
Quick Info
- Level
- Central Government