Tuesday, 29 January 2013

Green Haat




§  The “Green Haat, a fortnight long programme , is an initiative of MoEF
§  To raise awareness on the rich forest and bio diverse heritage of the country among the growing urban population
§  To showcase various value added forest based products developed by Rural Artisans, SHG, NGOs, State federations- thus provide support to biodiversity conservation and sustainable livelihood
§  Myriad herbal products from wild from healthy living, the bamboo craft, over 100 local varieties of paddy, rich diversity of minor millets and palate ticking  cuisines
§  Provide support and market lineage to bio-diverse products- crucial of livelihood of communities
§  COP-11 on convention of Biological Diversity at Hyderabad and Aichi Biodiversity targets 2020. 1st target = creating awareness about values of bio-diversity and measures to conserve and sustain

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