DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY
IMPORTANCE OF TREES IN SOCIETY
Question
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Construction of railways tracks in India created a huge demand for
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Timber
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Iron
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Elephants
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Bamboo
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -From 1850 onwards, the colonial government started establishing railways in India (for their benefit). Because of the following reasons: • Wood was used as fuel to power the steam engine in the trains. Wooden planks were used to keep the railway tracks in their place. These are called sleepers.
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