Article Title: Nagar Van Yojana
02-08-2022
Environment & Ecology Prelims Plus
The Pilot Scheme of Nagar Van Yojana (NVY) envisages developing 400 Nagar Vans and 200 Nagar Vatikas in the country during the period of 2020-21 to 2024-25 with an objective to significantly enhance the tree outside forests and green cover, enhancement of biodiversity and ecological benefits to the urban and peri-urban areas apart from improving quality of life of city dwellers.
The funds for implementation is from the National Funds under Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority (CAMPA).
Various greening activities undertaken through Nagar Van Yojana along with other Afforestation efforts are envisaged for improving the green cover in the country.
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