Stakeholder Consultation For NCCF Forest Management Certification: Evaluation Audit Of Meghalaya Forest Department

| Client Information Form for Stakeholder Announcement | ||
| GICIA India Pvt. Ltd., C-1501, Tower-C, ATS Bouquet, Sector-132, Gautam Budh Nagar – 201304 (U.P.), India | ||
| S.No | Information | Details |
| 1 | Name of the Client | Meghalaya Forest Department |
| 2 | Name and contact details of the Certification Body | GICIA India Pvt. Ltd. Mr. Dhananjay Kumar, CEO |
| 3 | Name and address of sites to be audited |
1. Riat Laban Reserve Forest, Shillong Urban Conglomerate, East Khasi Hills District – 201.00 ha (Government managed) 2. Nongkhyllem Wildlife Sanctuary, Ri-Bhoi District – 2,900.00 ha (Government managed) 3. Daribokgre Community Reserve, West Garo Hills District – 173.00 ha (Community managed) 4. Saphak Community Forest, Village Saphak, Saipung C & RD Block, East Jaintia Hills District – 18.09 ha (Community managed) 5. Private Forest of Shri Shitlang Pale, Village Saphak, Saipung C & RD Block, East Jaintia Hills District – 37.63 ha (Privately managed) |
| 4 | Description of evaluation area |
Riat Laban Reserved Forest notified on 28.03.1968. Nongkhyllem Wildlife Sanctuary notified on 25.03.1981; earlier part of Nongkhyllem Reserved Forest notified on 14.07.1913. Daribokgre Community Reserve notified on 10.07.2013. Saphak Community Forest is in existence for over a century. Private forest of Shri Shitlang Pale is inherited. |
| 5 | Type of forest area | Natural Forest |
| 6 | HCV Area |
Nongkhyllem Wildlife Sanctuary Daribokgre Community Reserve |
| 7 | Stakeholder process |
Interested stakeholders may contact GICIA India Pvt. Ltd. to meet the audit team or submit comments/feedback. Email for submission: nrd@gicia.org Stakeholders wishing to meet the audit team should share their interest and contact details. Feedback will be reviewed during the audit. |
| 8 | Audit Date | March 2nd week 2026 (9th to 13th March 2026) |
| 9 | Applicable Standards |
NCCF-STD-FM-01/2017 NCCF-STD-GM-01/2017 PEFC ST 2001:2020 NCCF-STD-LOGO-01/2017 |
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Contact Details GICIA India Pvt. Ltd. Landline: 0120-5107042 Email: nrd@gicia.org Address: C-1501, Tower-C, ATS Bouquet, Sector-132, Gautam Budh Nagar – 201304 (U.P.), India |
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