Section 9 in The U.P. Village Forests Joint Management Rules, 1997
9. Funds.
- For the management of the Village Forest under these rules, the Village Committee shall arranges funds. As far as possible the funds shall be arranged from the Government and non-Government sources including contributions by Village Committee and through the income under Rule 11. Whenever the Government provides fund for the management of the Village Forest, it shall be released in instalments by the Divisional Forest Officer in accordance with the orders of .the Government issued in this behalf, from time to time.
