Partnerships for scalable mechanised processing of Seasonal Forest Products: IIT Mandi
Our initiative at BIPP ISB relentlessly explores new opportunities to collaborate with various entities for building and adding value to
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Technology stack (RatiFi) infusion for CFR: Introductory meet with Chief Welfare Secretary in Jharkhand
On 26 October 2022, IoFE Project Specialist Mr. Sandip Choudhury met with Mr. Srinivasan K, the Chief Welfare secretary of Jharkhand
Continue ReadingPartnerships to optimize technology in bamboo supply by forest communities
IoFE Team at BIPP- ISB has collaborated with Rural Technology Action Group (RuRTAG), IIT Madras and the Center for Rural
Continue ReadingBuilding RatiFi: Concept
The implementation of Forest Rights Act for the recognition of Community Forest Resource rights involves many challenges. The first and
Continue ReadingUpscaling the process of recognising and implementing Community Forest Rights in Jharkhand
ISB-BIPP worked with multiple stakeholders in Simdega to upscale the Community Forest Resource (CFR) rights claim filing process of the
Continue ReadingThe distribution of Sal forests in Jharkhand
Following up from field data collection on the location of specific species on the ground, our Team has now produced a map of the distribution of Sal forests in the state. In December 2021, a team from ISB collected data from more than 5000 points in collaboration with local communities in Gumla district with the support of our partner Rose Xaxa.
Continue ReadingLocal Communities use advanced technology to produce estimates of Forest Inventory!
Building Capacity of Forest dependent Communities to create an Inventory of Seasonal Forest Products in Gumla
Continue ReadingMechanization provides new opportunities for CFR communities in Gadchiroli
In the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, Seasonal Forest Products (SFPs) like Chironji seeds, mahua flowers and seeds, Hirda and Beheda
Continue ReadingVeriFi : Identity and Access
VeriFi is the Identity and Access Management (IAM) system being developed as a part of the technology stack for an
Continue ReadingA stack of digital technologies to support rights recognition and community forest governance
Development and deployment of a stack of smartphone applications is one of the key objectives of ISB’s Initiative on the Forest Economy.
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