NON-WOOD FOREST PRODUCTS (NWFPS) FOR HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN RURAL AREA OF TIMBA-TARANGA HILLS FOREST, NORTH GUJARAT
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Non-Wood Forest Products, NWFPs, Timba-Taranga Hills forest, Rural populations.Abstract
Non-Wood Forest Products (NWFPs) constitute a vital source of household income for millions of people worldwide. It provides material substance and cash income to millions of rural people. Timba-Taranga Hills Forest has many villages. All these villages have mainly tribal as well as rural populations. Notably, Timba-Taranga Hills Forest shows different plant parts, e.g., firewood, fodder, fibers, food, gums, dyes, toothbrushes, flowers, fruits, and seeds which often provide different NWFPs at different seasons of the year, prominently in rural income generation. These products are essential to maintaining food security and rural populations. These matters are discussed in the research paper.
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