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Appendix V
Kerala Forestry Project
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| Kerala Forestry Project | |||||||||||||
| Status of VSS in Kerala (as on 30-9-2003) | |||||||||||||
| Circle | No.of VSS formed | Site identified | No. of Micro plans prepared | No. of Vss under operation | Total Extent of Forest covered | ||||||||
| Fringe | Tribal | Total | Fringe | Tribal | Total | Fringe | Tribal | Total | Fringe | Tribal | Total | ||
| South | 76 | 6 | 82 | 0 | 72 | 5 | 77 | 66 | 5 | 71 | 13449 | 6700 | 20149 |
| High Range | 60 | 5 | 65 | 6 | 27 | 5 | 32 | 26 | 5 | 31 | 5631 | 4850 | 10481 |
| Central | 27 | 20 | 47 | 3 | 22 | 19 | 41 | 11 | 19 | 41 | 11397 | 48414 | 59811 |
| Eastern | 56 | 16 | 72 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 28 | 17 | 11 | 28 | 3719 | 15700 | 19419 |
| North | 61 | 14 | 75 | 6 | 61 | 14 | 75 | 32 | 10 | 42 | 73238 | 9400 | 82638 |
| Total | 280 | 61 | 341 | 15 | 199 | 54 | 253 | 163 | 50 | 213 | 107434 | 85064 | 192498 |
| Source: Chief Conservator of Forests (E & TW) | |||||||||||||