Table 3. List of institutions with relevant data
Information owners |
Variables of interest |
Purposes |
State government department |
|
|
Revenue Department |
extent, number, volume |
land-use planning |
Forest-based industries |
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NTFPs including medicinal plants |
species, annual production |
raw material supply |
Wood-based industries- (sawmills, ply wood, paper,
etc.) |
volume- species, size |
raw material supply |
Local institutions |
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FPCs/ |
extent, volume, species at micro (village) level |
livelihood, micro-planning |
VFCs/Panchayats/NGOs |
extent, volume, |
|
Panchayats |
species |
energy planning, avenue plantations, etc. |
Farmers |
species, number, volume, market value |
economic benefit, farm portfolio |
Academic institutions, forestry/ecological
institutes |
||
IIFM |
extent, species, stand, volume, economic and social
contributions |
policy analysis, teaching, training, research, consultancy,
extension, natural resource accounting (national level) |
FSI |
area, cover, volume by age/species |
primary data generation, Inventory |
TERI |
biomass |
energy planning, carbon sequestration |
CSO |
land use, resource valuation |
national social accounting |
NRSA |
land use, cover |
surveillance, monitoring, quantification, net primary
productivity (NPP) |
ICFRE |
growth, volume, utilization, and marketing (national
level) |
research, development of ecological/economic models,
extension |
Agricultural universities |
species, growth, volume |
agro-forestry, farm forestry and its variants, models,
research, extension |
Other academic institutions (MoM) |
species, growth volume, extent |
academic purposes |