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Plants Conservation Areas (MPCAs)<br />
• Ex-situ Conservation / Resource augmentation of Rare, Endangered<br />
and Threatened (RET) and prioritized species in high demand<br />
• Support to Joint Forest Management Committees (JFMCs)/ Panchayats<br />
/ Van Panchayats for value addition, warehousing and marketing<br />
• Research, Development, Quality and Certification<br />
• Promotional activities like setting up school herbal gardens, home<br />
herbal gardens<br />
• Capacity building and training programmes for primary collectors,<br />
farmers and other stakeholders<br />
ii) “Centrally Sponsored Scheme of National Mission on Medicinal<br />
Plants”<br />
The activities for which assistance is provided are as under:<br />
• Nursery development<br />
• Cultivation of prioritized plants required by the industry<br />
• Post harvest management<br />
• Marketing<br />
• Setting up quality testing laboratories<br />
• Setting up/ up gradation of herbal mandies<br />
• Crop insurance<br />
• Organic certification<br />
Disclaimer: -The material has been prepared on the basis of the Questions and<br />
Answers provided by the Loksabha website. For the authoritative text and for<br />
supplementary questions and answers to Questions, please consult the official<br />
report of Parliamentary Debates of Lok Sabha, printed separately.<br />
Laugh!<br />
It’s the best Medicine<br />
Managers and holidays<br />
- Why don’t all the managers go into holiday at once?<br />
- So people can’t see that the company works without<br />
them...<br />
Directors meeting<br />
- The president of a large corporation opened his directors<br />
meeting by announcing:<br />
- All those who are opposed to the plan I am about to<br />
propose will reply by saying: “I resign”.<br />
How many executives<br />
- How many executives does it take to change a light<br />
bulb?<br />
- None, they like to keep employees in the dark.<br />
Higher salary<br />
- A worker says to his boss: If you don’t add to my salary<br />
Rs.1000 I will tell the others that you added Rs.2000!<br />
Lamp on the beach<br />
- A sales director and two of his best hired men were<br />
strolling on the beach and find a lamp. A genie gets out<br />
and gives them the chance for a wish of each:<br />
One of the hired man:<br />
Me first, me first! I want to be in Bahamas in a very fast<br />
and luxurious ship... and he disappears!<br />
The other one:<br />
I want to be in the Caribbean Islands with the most<br />
beautiful woman’s in the world… and he disappears!<br />
The Directors turn:<br />
I want them in a hour back to work!<br />
The moral:<br />
Always let your boss talk first!<br />
Amazing Brain Facts<br />
• The human brain has about 100,000,000,000 (100 billion) neurons.<br />
• <strong>You</strong>r brain is 80% water.<br />
• From all the oxygen that a human breathes, twenty percent goes to the brain.<br />
• Once a human reaches the age of 35, he/she will start losing approximately 7,000 brain<br />
cells a day. The cells will never be replaced.<br />
• It is not possible to tickle yourself. The cerebellum, a part of the brain, warns the rest<br />
of the brain that you are about to tickle yourself. Since your brain knows this, it ignores<br />
the resulting sensation.<br />
• The most common mental illness is Anxiety Disorders.<br />
• <strong>You</strong>r brain is more active and thinks more at night than during the day.<br />
• Women are twice as likely to be diagnosed with depression than men.<br />
• People who ride on roller coasters have a higher chance of having a blood clot in the<br />
brain.<br />
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