Cost of 1st year eco-restoration activities at Poothamala Eco Restoration Zone (1998 Poothamala Acacia Plantation) under Choolannur Section of Alathur Range under NABARD-RIDF (Tranche- XXVII) during 2026-27

Selctive Removal of obnoxiouz weeds

Collection of 60 cm bamboo reed or wooden stakes for aligning and stacking

Collection of 60 cm bamboo reed or wooden stakes for aligning and stacking

Aligning & Staking

Digging pits of size 45x45x45 cm in all types of moist soil for block planting

Cost of loading basketted seedlings from Nursery Site to vehicle and unloading of basketted seedlings from Vehicle to Planting site (including casuality replacement seedlings)

Transport of bigger basketted seedlings in Mini lorry from Kozhippadam Nursery to trips to Poothamala (50 trips x 35 Km)

Headload transportation of big basketted seedlings of size 19x45 cm from unloading site to planting sit upto 400 m

Covering Pits, digging planting holes and planting seedlings

Cost of Fertilizer (50 gms per Plant)

Making Platform of Size 100cmx100cmx30 cm/2 with inward slope aroung plant in all types of soils

Application of manure

First Year second Weeding (Aug-Sep) clear knife weeding including uprooting lantana

First Year third Weeding (Dec-Jan)

Clearing fireline to a width of 5.2 m and fire tracing

Construction of temporary shed

Engaging protection Mazdoor (June to February)

Engaging 2 Fire protection Mazdoor ( January to May)

Erecting Sign Board

Contingencies