Trees Outside Forests in India (TOFI) programme is a five-year joint i

Trees Outside Forests in India (TOFI) programme is a five-year joint initiative by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India. Which are the seven participating states of India in this programme ?

Assam, Bihar, Haryana, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh and Chhattisgarh

Assam, Bihar, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Punjab and West Bengal

Andhra Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal and Tamil Nadu, Odisha

Assam, Andhra Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh

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The seven participating states of India in the Trees Outside Forests in India (TOFI) programme are Assam, Bihar, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Punjab, and West Bengal. This matches option B.

The TOFI program is a joint initiative by USAID and the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India, aimed at increasing tree cover outside traditional forest areas to enhance carbon sequestration, biodiversity, and livelihoods. It is being implemented in specific states.

The TOFI program focuses on states with low tree cover outside recorded forest areas and high potential for expansion. The identified states are Assam, Bihar, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Punjab, and West Bengal. The program aims to leverage private sector investment and develop resilient tree-based enterprises.

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