{"id":105518,"date":"2021-05-07T17:04:53","date_gmt":"2021-05-07T11:34:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=105518"},"modified":"2021-05-07T19:50:33","modified_gmt":"2021-05-07T14:20:33","slug":"pradhan-mantri-van-dhan-yojana-pmvdy-is-helping-rural-tribal-forest-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/pradhan-mantri-van-dhan-yojana-pmvdy-is-helping-rural-tribal-forest-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Pradhan Mantri VAN DHAN Yojana&#8221; (PMVDY) is Helping Rural Tribal Forest Economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><\/h5>\n<h5><strong>What is the News?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Managing Director of TRIFED recently highlighted the role played by <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/pradhan-mantri-van-dhan-yojana\/\"><strong>Pradhan Mantri Van Dhan Yojana<\/strong><\/a> in changing the rural forest-dwelling tribal economy.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><strong>About Pradhan Mantri Van Dhan Yojana:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>The<strong> Ministry of Tribal Affairs launched\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Pradhan Mantri Van Dhan Yojana <\/strong>in 2018, under\u00a0the Forest Rights Act of 2005.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Aim<\/strong>: To provide remunerative and fair prices to tribal gatherers of their Minor Forest Produces. It could be almost 3 times higher than what would be available to them from middlemen,<\/li>\n<li><strong>Component of: <\/strong>The scheme is a key component of the \u2018<strong>Mechanism for Marketing of Minor Forest Produce (MFP) through Minimum Support Price (MSP) &amp; Development of Value Chain for MFP<\/strong>\u2019 Scheme.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Implementation: <\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>At the National Level,<\/strong> TRIFED acts as the Nodal Agency.<\/li>\n<li><strong>At the State level,<\/strong> the State Nodal Agency for MFPs and<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lastly, at the grass-root level,<\/strong> the District collectors will play a pivotal role in scheme implementation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Key Features of the Scheme:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Firstly, under the scheme, <strong>Van Dhan Vikas Kendras<\/strong> are set up. These centers cater to 10 Self Help Groups and each group consists of thirty tribal gathers.<\/li>\n<li>Secondly, Vikas Kendras provides skill up gradation and capacity building training and helps in setting up of primary processing and value addition facility<\/li>\n<li>Thirdly, They<strong> are also provided <\/strong>with working capital to add value to the products which they collect from the jungle.<\/li>\n<li>Fourthly, <strong>Working under the leadership of Collector<\/strong> these groups can then market their products not only within the States but also outside the States. TRIFED provides training and technical support.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong>Progress of the Scheme:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The North-East Region<\/strong> is leading the way with 80% of the established Van Dhan Vikas Kendras(VDVKs). Further, among the Northeast region, Manipur has emerged as the Champion state.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh<\/strong> are other states where the scheme has been adopted with overwhelming results.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Source: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1716556\"><strong>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the News? The Managing Director of TRIFED recently highlighted the role played by Pradhan Mantri Van Dhan Yojana in changing the rural forest-dwelling tribal economy. About Pradhan Mantri Van Dhan Yojana: The Ministry of Tribal Affairs launched\u00a0Pradhan Mantri Van Dhan Yojana in 2018, under\u00a0the Forest Rights Act of 2005. Aim: To provide remunerative&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/pradhan-mantri-van-dhan-yojana-pmvdy-is-helping-rural-tribal-forest-economy\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Pradhan Mantri VAN DHAN Yojana&#8221; (PMVDY) is Helping Rural Tribal Forest Economy<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8043,1566,1351,1310,956,9,959],"tags":[1438],"class_list":["post-105518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-affairs-cat","category-daily-factly-articles","category-daily-news","category-daily-news-updates","category-schemes-and-programs","category-public","category-schemes","tag-tribals1","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105518\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}