The policy document consists of the following sections:

- key issues and challenges in forestry development

- policy goal, objectives and guiding principles

- sustainable management of forests

- forest products and industries

- forestry research and education

- legal and institutional framework

- linkages with other sectors

- implementation plan

"Promote sustainable production of charcoal", "promote efficient production and utilization of wood fuel", and "adoption of alternative forms of renewable energy" are among the policy statements