By Nikhil Vyas
New Delhi, Jun 8 (UNI) An NGO from Assam, Balipara Foundation plans to expand forest restoration and agroforestry across the North-East, aiming to cover at least 100,000 hectares by 2030, by scaling mushroom cultivation across communities it partners with.
Balipara Foundation currently is implementing mushroom cultivation in Assam, aims to scale up approximately 10 mushroom units across the Balipara Reserve Forest area next year, strengthening the livelihoods of the Nepali, Garo, Boro and Assamese communities around the area.