2nd phase of Rs 1000 crore JICA project launched in Tripura

The second phase of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) project was launched in Tripura on Wednesday under the banner ‘Project for Sustainable Catchment Forest Management. The new project has been designed to reduce the soil erosion, leading to siltation of rivers and water bodies leading to regular flash-flood and reducing of the water table, mainly due to degradation of the forest through the plantation in the catchment areas.

Besides scientific intervention at the forest beat level for better result oriented implementation for sustainable development and side by side environment protection and creation of employment has been emphasised in the project.

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