About this agriculture scheme
The aim of the scheme is to encourage tree plantation and environmental awareness among students by providing free saplings to schools for planting within their premises. Under this scheme, free plants are provided for planting in all government and non-government schools.
The scheme “Hamara School Hamara Vriksh” has been launched by the Department of Forest, Government of Uttarakhand. The aim of the scheme is to encourage tree plantation and environmental awareness among students by providing free saplings to all government and non-government schools for planting within their premises.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Hamara School Hamara Vriksh (HSHV) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Uttarakhand Forest Department |
| Benefit type | In kind (goods, services or support, not cash) |
| Category | Agriculture |
| Level / State | State · Uttarakhand |
| Official portal | uk.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Scheme for | Infra |
|---|---|
| Application mode | Offline |
| Last date | Ongoing (no last date notified) |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
| Age | No lower limit to 80 years |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 0 to 80 years
- 📝Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
Under this scheme, free saplings are provided for tree plantation in all government and non-government schools, and after the plantation, certificates are issued to the schools by the Forest Department.
Who qualifies
- All government and non-government schools in Uttarakhand are eligible to avail the benefits under the scheme.
Who is not eligible
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Registration walkthrough
Offline
- The school manager/principal shall apply to the Divisional Forest Officer in the prescribed form (available at the office of the Forest Range Officer) along with details of the trees previously planted or or currently available in the school and information about the area available for new plantation.
- The Forest Department purchases saplings from Mahila Nurseries, horticulture department nurseries, etc., and distributes them free of charge to schools.
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible to participate in the scheme?
All government and non-government schools in Uttarakhand are eligible to participate and avail the benefits of the scheme.
What kind of assistance is provided under the scheme?
Under the scheme, the Forest Department provides free saplings to schools for plantation within their premises.
Are schools required to pay any fees to get the saplings?
No. The saplings are distributed free of cost by the Forest Department to all participating schools.
How can a school apply under the scheme?
The school manager or principal needs to apply to the Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) in the prescribed form available from the Forest Range Officer’s office.
From where does the Forest Department obtain the saplings?
The Forest Department purchases saplings from women’s nurseries, garden department nurseries, and other approved sources before distributing them to schools.
Can private schools also apply under this scheme?
Yes. Both government and private (non-government) schools are eligible to participate in the scheme.
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