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The current review paper titled "Role Of Non-Timber Forest Products In Raising Lives Of Rural Community" was designed to provide some useful information regarding NTFP. Four types of NTFP, i.e. Apiculture, Sericulture, Mushroom Cultivation and Medicinal Plants were focused. This study provides a close in-sight of NTFP products and their possible useful role in uplifting the socio-econmic conditions of rural community. Some useful recommendations are made at the end of each chapter that could be helpful for the researchers and policy makers. Besides, it will also be helpful for the people who wants to establish small businesses. Key words: 01) NTFP (Non-Timber Forest Products). 02) Socio-economic. 03) Apiculture. 04) Sericulture. 05) Mushroom Cultivation. 06) Medicinal Plants.

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Faizan Mahmood S/o Sanober Khan, Student of B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Agricultural University Peshawar Pakistan. Vision: To help and raise the standard of modern agriculture and make it sustainable so that we can alleviate the shortage of food and eliminate starvation. I live with the vision of Greener, Healthier and Happier planet earth!

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