Uttarakhand Forest Development Corporation (UAFDC)

Uttarakhand Forest Development Corporation (UAFDC) is a statutory body whose primary objectives include the preservation, supervision, and development of forests, as well as the efficient exploitation of forest produce within the state. UAFDC is involved in various activities such as timber extraction, collection and marketing of medicinal plants, eco-tourism, and the management of minor minerals from riverbeds within reserved forest areas. The corporation aims to promote sustainable forest management and contribute to the state's economic development.