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TDU has evolved from 24 years of pioneering work of the Foundation for Revitalization of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT). All the programmes seeded during 1993-2014 by FRLHT have been adopted by TDU and are today being expanded.TDU is a national Centre of Excellence of the ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (GOI). It has technically supported since 1993, the state forest Departments across the country, to establish the world’s largest network of 108 Medicinal Plant Conservation Areas (MPCAs), located in all the major forest types. Each MPCA is around 200 Hectares and conserves wild populations and gene pools of the medicinal plants diversity of the country.