• To assess traditional value chain of bamboo-based livelihood, resource conservation status, and involvement of communities with this trade

• To assess possible interventions in bamboo value chain and issues for upgrading socio-economic status of marginalized artisans

• To establish bamboo-artisans cooperatives for advocacy of artisans cause

• To cultivate sense of ownership and integration among bamboo stakeholders

• List of Bamboo species

• Dataset on status of bamboo artisans and their developmental problems along with list of bamboo artisans villages

• Document on traditional bamboo items

• Development of new bamboo products

• Developing market linkages and organizing buyer seller meets

• Capacity building of artisans

• Identification of Gap areas for policy intervention

• Formation of artisans cooperatives for marketing

• Dataset on bamboo resource ownership

• Status report of causes for weakening traditional bamboo trade and possible option for improvising .

• To Update on latest developments in methodologies, data needs and applicability of economic valuation of ecosystem services

• To increase capacities of technical and field level staff that are involved in implementing practical actions for natural resource management at field conditions

• To promote sustainable resource management approach and take the benefit of payments for ecosystem services (PES)

• To Upgrade existing knowledge and skills on the application of economic valuation of ecosystem services

• Upgrading existing knowledge and skills on the application of economic valuation of ecosystem services

• Updates on latest developments in methodologies, data needs and applicability of economic valuation of ecosystem services

• Document on successful cases of economic valuation of ecosystem services from Uttarakhand.

• Module development on ecosystem services

• Guideline for use of economic value in innovative response policies and tools for management of ecosystem services (e.g. PES, wetland banking and biodiversity offsets).

• New skills on using freely available tools to test for valuing ecosystem services and climate change vulnerability.

• Capacity building on development of proposals for 'Payments for Ecosystem Services' for biodiversity conservation, and maintaining ecosystem services from Central government and other agencies.

• Registration for PhD.