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Aaranyak Small Grants for Nature Conservation in Northeast India

 

2008 Grant Winners

 

The grants selection committee selected the following applications for funding during 2007-08 based on merit and need of the proposals. 50 applications were received during this round. Many quality proposals could not be funded as the scope of this grant programme is limited. 

 

The winners for 2007-08 round is listed below-

 

I. Aaranyak-Rufford Small Grants

1

Dhrubajyoti Kalita

Development of Communication Skill of Teachers & Environment Activists by supporting Training and Resource Materials

2

Aaranyak

Camera Trapping Equipments

3

Udayan Borthakur

Rhino Gene Study

II. Seed Grants

1

Purnima Devi

Conservation Education Programme for School Children of Guwahati with two separate modules for both privileged and underprivileged group.

2

Bipul Das

Assessment of the status of butterflies in Manas Reserve Forest and capacity building towards awareness and conservation

3

Chatrapati Das

Assessing the status of human-wildlife conflict in the fringe villages around Orang National Park

4

Aaranyak

Community Awareness: Exchange programmes between villagers from Manas (Assam) and Khonoma (Nagaland).

III. Student Grants

1

Mrinmoy Rajbongshi

Distribution and Status Survey of Biofuel Plant Species Found in Kamrup District

2

Suraj Chetry

An assessment of the status of threatened species of butterfly diversity in Upper Dehing West Block Reserve Forest, Digboi

4

Y Makheso

Assessment of Bushmeat around Saramati, Nagaland

IV. Continuation

 

1

Aaranyak

Kaziranga Tiger Project

V. Rapid Response Grants

2

Aaranyak

Compensation to losses caused by tiger around Orang National Park.

3

Aaranyak

Raincoat for Community Volunteers around Manas National Park

 

 

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With support from the Rufford Small Grants Foundation

 

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