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INTRODUCTION

The State of Andhra Pradesh which has a geographical area of 2,75,068 Sq. Kms is the 5th largest state in the country. Forests occupy 63,814 Sq. Kms with rich flora and fauna.

The National Commission on Agriculture (N.C.A.) has suggested setting up of Forest Development Corporations in every state which will be able to raise institutional finance for raising man-made forests so as to meet the domestic and industrial needs of forest produce and reclothe the degraded forest areas and bring them under productive use.

Pursuant to the recommendations of N.C.A., the Andhra Pradesh Forest Development Corporation Limited (APFDC) was established on 16th June, 1975.

OBJECTIVES

The objectives  have been re-defined :-

ACHIEVEMNTS UPTO 31.3.2012

APFDC has been raising plantations of various species from 1976 onwards. APFDC has the following extents of plantations.

 

Species

Area in ha.
1 Eucalyptus  - Seed Origin 15983.94
                         Clonal 40358.92
2 Bamboo 12068.56
3 Cashew 9526.22
4 Coffee 4010.00
5 Teak 844.32
6 Medicinal Plants 524.80
7 Casuarina, Pines and other Misc. species 352.29
 

Total:

83669.05

FINANCIAL DETAILS

Thus, Andhra Pradesh Forest Development Corporation Ltd., (APFDC) is a fully AP Govt. owned Company registered under the Indian Companies Act. The Authorised Share Capital of APFDC is Rs.2500 lakhs. The Paid Up Share Capital is Rs.2181.87 lakhs. The Cumulative Profit as on 31.3.2011 is Rs.10,845.19  crores.

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The content on this site has been updated as on 31/03/2012