Deadline: 5 June 2024
The Conservation Grants for Western Himalayas 2024 is open to youth working on community-based conservation projects across Ladakh, Kashmir, Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh in the Western Himalayas.
The purpose of the grant is to support projects over a period of 1 to 1.5 years. The Conservation Grant is supported by the CSR initiative of Royal Enfield.
Eligibility Criteria
- The grant is open to youth engaged in community-based conservation projects in the Western Himalayan region of India.
- Only projects being carried out in the four stated – Ladakh, Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.
- The projects have to be related to environment conservation, especially linked to communities or has active participation of the community.
- The theme and budget category has to be defined clearly.
- The budget should be in INR (Indian Rupee).
- Individuals should have bank statements, PAN card, and Aadhaar card.
- The grant amount should not be sublet or provided to another entity as a loan.
- Grant will be withdrawn if:
- The grant is solely for the project and will be withdrawn if there is any misuse of the given amount or if there is a discrepancy in the utilization of the fund.
- The grant will be withdrawn if the fellow is involved in any illegal activity or if there is any report of discrepancy in the work vis-a-vis the application.
For more information, visit North East Network (NEN).
