Enhancing GSDP of Assam Role of Environment and Forest Department, Government of Assam - General

The book, "Enhancing GSDP of Assam: Role of Environment and Forest Department, Government of Assam," meticulously unfolds Assam's economic narrative within the context of environmental preservation. Through its series of chapters, it navigates the intricate tapestry of tradition and transformation, painting a vivid picture of Assam's economic landscape.

It commences by delicately examining the balance between economic growth and environmental conservation, framing it as a delicate dance essential for the state's sustainable development. A major highlight is the exploration of Assam's rich biodiversity, accentuating its potential for sustainable ecotourism initiatives. The book underscores how conservation acts as a catalyst for both ecotourism and local prosperity.
Furthermore, it delves deep into the economic significance of Assam's forests, advocating for sustainable forestry practices to ensure long-term resource availability. Chapters unravel the role of carbon credits in Assam's economic future and provide a glimpse into the initiatives by the Environment & Forest Department for a carbon-positive Assam.

It explores agroforestry as a beacon for the state's agricultural future, showcasing various sustainable development projects orchestrated by the department. Highlighting synergistic collaboration, the book celebrates the triumphs of the Environment and Forest Department in contributing to Assam's Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP).

It also presents pathways for the department to empower eco-friendly industries, incentivize green sustainability, and leverage research-backed innovations to drive sustainable growth. The role of local communities as stewards of Assam's future is emphasized, along with discussions on awareness campaigns promoting responsible environmental behaviour.
Ultimately, the book culminates in advocating for a harmonious balance between growth and green practices, envisioning a symbiotic relationship between environmental conservation and economic prosperity in Assam.