India has growing shortages of timber and wood-based products. Agro-forestry plantations promoted by wood-based industries and raised by a large number of small farmers and imports play a major role in bridging the demand supply gap. Private sector companies like Wimco and ITC have played a major role in promoting technology based high yielding clonal plantations under agro-forestry on commercial scale.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/role-private-sector-agro-forestry-and-supply-high-quality-planting-stock
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/piare-lal
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/indian-forester
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agroforestry
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/paper-and-pulp-industry
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/itc-bhadrachalam-paperboards
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/j-k-paper-mills
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mysore-paper-mills
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/orient-paper-mills
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/west-coast-paper-mills
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/eucalyptus
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/poplar
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/private-sector
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/andhra-pradesh
[16] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/orissa