The successful large-scale sale of Sal seeds was made possible through the collaborative efforts of the IoFE team, JSLPS, and
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Forest communities have been the custodians of forests for centuries, indicating their capacity to manage forests. The Forest Rights Act
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The Initiative on Forest Economy by BIPP-ISB has a vision to create women-led forest enterprises. The first step to fulfilling
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The Initiative on Forest Economy (IoFE) at the Indian School of Business (ISB) believes that creating formal connections between community-owned
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Forests in India have always been a source of seasonal income for local communities. They collect forest products, which are
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In the Malkangiri district of Odisha, the Initiative on Forest Economy has been working towards scaling up the recognition of
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Sustainable and regulated harvesting of forest products is essential for forest conservation. To ensure the forest products are not depleted,
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The Chhota Banghal MGS (Maha Gram Sabha), a federation of 28 GSs (Gram Sabhas) was convened on 21st March 2022.
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The forests of Himachal Pradesh are rich in seasonal products, with Hazelnuts and Walnuts being the prominent edible seasonal forest
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The BIPP-ISB initiative on Forest Economy (IoFE) has started the process of claim filing for Community Forest Resource (CFR) rights
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