MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT AND FORESTS (SHRI NAMO NARAIN MEENA)
(a) A total of 40 proposals have been received form the Government of West Bengal
during 2006-07.
Sl.No. Name of Scheme No. of Proposals Received
1 Mangrove 1
2 Integrated Forest Protection Programme 1
3 National River Conservation Plan 1
4 National Lake Conservation Plan 2
5 National Parks & Sancturies 8
6 Biosphere Reserves 1
7 Wetlands 4
8 National Afforestation Programme 20
9. Project Tiger 2 Total 40
(b) to (d) All the proposals, except three under National Afforestation Programme
(NAP), have been approved. The remaining proposals will be cleared during the year
depending upon availability of funds and their suitability to NAP guidelines.