Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India Limited (TRIFED), Ministry of Tribals Affairs, Government of India invites Research and Development (R&D) project proposals on Minor Forest Products (MFPs) which should consist of the development of new /innovative products and/or low cost processing technology or other scientific research work which enhances the value of existing MFPs such as Sal seed & leaf, Mahuwa seed & flower, Lac , Chironjee, Wild Honey, Myrobalan, Tamarind, Gum Karaya, Karanj seed and so on. The outcome of the project should be useful for the tribal communities to undertake the same in their places of habit at so that after the use of derived products, techniques/ application, tribal beneficiaries can get higher benefits in terms of their livelihood & income  generation.

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