Indira Priyadarshini Vrikshamitra
(IPVM) Awards - 2002 and 2003
Nominations are invited for Indira
Priyadarshini Vriksha Mitra (IPVM) Awards for the years 2002 and 2003 from
individuals and institutions who have done pioneering
and exemplary works in the field of afforestation and
wasteland development. The key features are:
a)
Award of Rupees one lakh (Rs. 1,00,000/-) each, in cash,
along with medallion and citation, will be given to individuals / institutions
in ten categories ( see proforma).
b)
Nomination for the works in the field of afforestation
and wasteland development will be considered and assessed on the basis of
criteria like replicability, innovativeness /
creativity, target groups like un-reached or remote areas, women, rural
population, urban poor, broader community, works being over and above the call
of duty, tangible impact in relation to resources employed– spread and
intensity, Educative value, Personal courage and Sustainability of the works.
c)
Nomination for the categories (a), (b), (c), and (d) (see column-2
of the proforma) should be sponsored by State government/ government agencies / or
Registered Non-Government Organisation. Nominations for
the categories (e), (f), (g), (h), (i). and (j) ( see column-2 of the proforma
) should be sponsored by State Government / Government Agency.
d)
Those who have received awards in the previous years are not
eligible.
e)
Nominees work for a period of at least three years ending 31st
December 2002 and 31st December 2003 will be considered for the
awards for the years 2002 and 2003 respectively.
f)
Nominations not sponsored as prescribed in para-c above will not be considered.
g)
Nominations not received in prescribed proforma
/ incomplete in any respect / or received after the last date will not be
considered. Proforma for Nomination can be down
loaded from the Ministry’s website http://envfor.nic.in
or obtained from the Reception Desk of the Ministry at Paryavaran
Bhawan or from the Regional Centres
of the Ministry (addresses of Regional Centres are
given at the end of the PROFORMA FOR NOMINATION.
h)
Proforma.
i)
The last date for receipt of nominations is 31-05-2004.
j)
Nominations can be sent by post to the Director, National Afforestation & Eco-Development Board, Ministry of
Environment & Forests, Room No.519, Paryavaran Bhawan, CGO Complex, Lodi Road, New Delhi, 110003.
Nominations can also be sent as Soft Copies (on floppy-disc or CD) at the same
address.
PROFORMA FOR NOMINATION
1.
The year for which Nomination is made: 2002 / 2003
( √ mark the year )
2.
Category of Award for
which applied: (√ mark the Category):
a) Individuals
b) Panchayat / Gram Sabhas
/ Village Level Institutions / Village Forest Protection Committee / Cooperative
Organisations at village level
c)
Voluntary Agencies including Mahila
Mandals, Yuvak Mandals etc.
d)
Women Organisation for creating awareness
e)
Government Servants (Individuals)
f)
Educational institutions
g)
Govt. Agencies (not above the district level)
h)
Corporate Sector (Private / Public Sector Agencies)
i)
Municipalities / Municipal Corporations / Cantonment Boards
j)
State Government Level Organisation
3.
Name of Nominee (in capital letters):
4.
Full address with Tel. No./
Fax /e-mail address:
5.
Name & Address of
Sponsor with Telephone No/ Fax
/e-mail address: ( ensure
filling of column 13)
6.
Work details:
6.1.
Location of the Work / Project ( highlight geographical
and or topographical constraints at
site)
6.2.
Nature / extent of work done ( describe in about one hundred
words, and also fill up the table given below)
|
Ownership of land where works are
undertaken |
Area in Hectares |
Area Description ( whether
difficult area / waste land / rocky / marshy etc) |
|
Private Land |
|
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|
Own Land |
|
|
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Community Land |
|
|
|
Revenue Land |
|
|
6.3.
Items of work ( please give details of work under each category)
6.3.1.
Nursery and plantations
(For Nominations for the year 2002)
|
NURSERIES & PLANTATIONS |
Prior to 2000 |
2000 |
20 01 |
20 02 |
Total |
|
Number of Nurseries established Seedling raised therein Number of seedlings distributed To the people Area of plantation raised (in
hectares) And number of
seedlings planted. |
|
|
|
|
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(For Nominations for the year 2003 give information starting from
prior to 2001to 2003 in the above format)
6.3.2.
Replicability ( whether the works repeated at
other locations with success)
6.3.3.
Soil and moisture
conservation
6.3.4.
Species diversity of plantations (names of species and
number of trees planted species wise)
6.3.5.
Setting up of grass root level organization ( like Tree growers’ Cooperative, self-help groups etc.)
6.3.6.
Involvement of local communities.
6.3.7.
Extension and awareness raising
6.3.8.
Reclamation of waste lands
6.4.
Extent of resources deployed during the period and envisaged
benefits ( cost-benefit ratio)
6.5.
Sustainability of work ( e.g. selection of species, use of mulching, water harvesting, organic packages,
marketing)
6.6.
Survival percentage
of the plantation works
7.
Details of grant in aid received from government or other
sources for the works mentioned in
column 6 above
Prior to 2000 Rs.
2000 Rs.
2001 Rs.
2002 Rs.
2003 ( for
nominees of the year 2003) Rs.
Total
8.
Number of
beneficiaries indicating their categories viz.
Women :
Schedule Caste :
Schedule Tribe :
Small and Marginal Farmers :
Landless Labourers :
Others
9. Nominees
publications /write-ups /photographs, etc. relating to works described above. (enclose a brief)
10.
a. Any award secured in the past for same or similar
achievement (s)
b. Whether received any IPVM award
in any category, if so, details thereof.
11. Other
achievements (if any) and pioneering / innovative features of the work done
by the nominee:
12. Verification:
Verified that all statements made
above are true to the best of my knowledge and have been made in the clear
understanding of their being true.
Place________________
Date_________________
( Signature with full name of the nominee)
13. Recommendations
of the Sponsoring Authority (with reference to the pioneering and
Innovative work of the nominee)
Place________________
Date_________________
(Signature of Sponsoring Authority)
Name, Designation and Address
Regional
Centres of the Ministries: