Section 6 in The U.P. Village Forests Joint Management Rules, 1997
6. Preparation of Microplan and Annual Implementation Plan.
(1)A Microplan for a period of five years shall be prepared for the management and protection of a Village Forest by the Village Committee with the assistance of forest officials, in such manner as may be directed by the Forest Department. The Microplan shall be placed before the village Community for its approval before it is finally sanctioned by the Divisional Committee constituted under Rule 7.(2)The Village Committee shall prepare every year an Annual Implementation Plan in Form 2 for the management and development of Village Forest on the basis of the sanctioned microplan and submit it to the Range Committee constituted under Rule 7. The Range Committee shall place the Annual Implementation Plan before the Divisional Committee on or before the first day of September in every year.
