About Us

Vision

 

To build a prosperous, sustainable, and globally respected sandalwood  sector in Karnataka, where growers are empowered, forest wealth is conserved, & farmers receive fair economic returns while contributing to ecological balance and rural development.

Mission

Core Values

a short intro

Farmer First

We place the welfare, dignity, and economic security of sandalwood growers and agro-forestry farmers at the center of all our actions and decisions.

Sustainability & Conservation

We are committed to environmentally responsible cultivation and agro-forestry practices that protect forests, biodiversity, soil, and water for future generations.

Transparency & Accountability

We uphold honesty, openness, and integrity in governance, decision-making, and engagement with members, government, and stakeholders.

Equity & Fairness

We strive for fair laws, fair markets, and fair prices, ensuring justice and equal opportunities for small, marginal, and large growers alike.

Collective Strength & Unity

We believe that unity among farmers is the foundation of effective representation, strong advocacy, and sustainable progress

Knowledge & Innovation

We value scientific research, traditional wisdom, and modern technology to improve productivity, quality, and resilience in sandalwood and agro-forestry systems.

Collaboration & Partnership

We foster constructive partnerships with government agencies, research institutions, industry, and civil society for holistic sectoral development.

Respect for Law & Ethics

We promote lawful cultivation, harvesting, and trade of sandalwood and agro-forestry produce, guided by ethical conduct and social responsibility.

Climate Responsibility

We recognize agro-forestry and sandalwood cultivation as vital tools in climate change mitigation and commit to supporting green growth.

Our Team​