NDJ Subject Files No.126

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Name of the Collection	N.D. Jayal
Folder/Categories	I. Subject Files, 1976-2016
Sub-folder/Sub-category	D. Afforestation Project of the Western Himalayas, 1985-1994
File No. /Acc. No.	126
Abstract	Recommendations of sub-committee on development of hill areas. Includes ‘Guidelines & Application Form for Grant-in-Aid to Voluntary Agencies’ (NWDB); U.P. Govt. Forest Department- 2 notification, 1976; an article titled ‘Something Wrong in the Himalayas’ by Mira Behn; summary of ‘Recommendations of Sub-Committee on U.P. Hills; brief note on Forest Policy; note for the cabinet regarding revision of the National Forest Policy; an article on afforestation in China; an essay titled ‘The Greening of Himalayas with Pines or Heading towards Disaster’ by Sunderlal Bahuguna. There is a letter from M.N. Buch (Chairman, National Centre for Human Settlements & Environment) to N.D. Jayal regarding his response to Neeru Nanda’s study of Tehri; a pamphlet titled Parichay Patra: Grameen Jan Seva Samiti (06 June, 1986); ‘The Value of a Tree’ special editorial column by T.M. Das (Indian Biologist, Vol. XI. No. 1-2, 1979); photocopy of a book Jawaharlal Nehru on Nature and Environment; ‘General Recommendations of Sub-Committee on U.P. Hill Areas’ appointed by Advisory Committee on Hill Areas of Planning Commission and ‘Review of Forest Working Policy in the Himalaya by Multidisciplinary Scientific Team and Moratorium on Commercial Exploitation’.
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Keywords	Mira Behn; National Forest Policy; Greening of Himalayas; M.N. Buch; T.M. Das
Start Date “Period From”	December 1988
End Date “Period To”	Jan-89
Extent	159 pp.
Item type/Format	Handwritten, Typed & Printed/Photocopy
Language	English
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Donor	N.D. Jayal
Donation Date	2017
Custodian	Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Sonepat, Haryana (India)
Right/Copyright	Donor