1. Capacity building in environmental management /climate change
Conduct trainings for line departments (Dept of Agriculture,Animal Husbandry,Fisheries, Pollution Control Board, Health and Family welfare, Local Bodies).
Offer Masters programme in Environmental Economics
Offer Certificate programme in Environmental Economics to practitioners/policy makers/planners
Conduct short training programmes/workshops/seminars in the area of environmental management
2. Conducting research for policy prescriptions for environmental management
Undertake valuation studies and impact studies to aid in Environmental Impact Assessment exercises/policy support Conduct Baseline survey to document the current status of environmental resources
3. Outreach programmes in Environmental management
Facilitating local bodies in environmental management
Demonstrating models of local level management options through ecoclubs, or bhoomithra clubs
