JOINT FOREST MANAGEMENT APPENDIXAppendix I
Status of JFM in India (as on 10.9.03)
Sl. No State No. of JFM Committees Area under JFM ('000 ha.) 1 2 3 4 1Andhra 7245 1887 2Arunachal Pradesh 308 80 3Assam 503 79 4Bihar 493 267 5Chandigarh 6881 2847 6Goa 26 13 7Gujarat 1424 161 8Haryana 875 56 9Himachal Pradesh 835 29092 10Jammu & Kashmir 935 50 11Jharkhand 3358 848 12Karnataka 3470 233 13Kerala 292 157 14Madhya Pradesh 13698 5500 15Maharashtra 5322 1411 16Manipur 205 94 17Mizhoram 249 11 18Nagaland 306 23 19Orissa 15985 822 20Punjab 287 56 21Rajasthan 3667 377 22Sikkim 158 0.6 23Tamil Nadu 1816 446 24Tripura 234 34 25Uttar Pradesh 2030 113 26Utharanchal 10107 859 27West Bengal 3892 604Total 84601 17318Source: JFM Cell, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Govt. of India.