Madhya Pradesh unveils Green Card Yojana

  • 14/03/2002

  • Hindu (New Delhi)

The Madhya Pradesh Government has announced an innovative Green Card Yojana to use foodgrain as wages to improve degraded forest land, wastelands and the land allotted to the landless people. The scheme seeks to use foodgrain in the form of wages to enable people to create green in a unique grain for exchange mode. Green cards would enable people to draw the grain from the government as wages to improve their agricultural land as well as forest and wasteland.