DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY
FOREST CONSERVATION
Question
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There is no rules and regulations appliacbe for felliing of trees in private land
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False
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True
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dont know
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In case of naturally grown trees on private land, the land owner has to file an application before the Sub-Divisional Officer (Revenue). The SDO needs to grant permission within 45 days. The applicant can file a reminder. If even then permission is not granted within 30 working days, the land owner can cut the trees.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Act protects forests, biodiversity, natural resources and heritage. This Act permits only unavoidable use of forest land for development purposes. The Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 protects tree species and makes hunting and collecting such trees a criminal offence.
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