India to create favorable investment environment ecosystem for wood products

Posted on November 17, 2020

India has removed timber ban on use of wood in construction This ban was implemented in the year 1993 for environmental reasons This removal of ban will help spur growth in local economy and bring degraded areas under tree cover India has also committed to UNFCCC-NDC target of creating additional sink of 2.5-3 billion MT of Carbon Dioxide equivalent through additional forest cover and reduce impact of climate change