DENDROLOGY

DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY

IMPORTANCE OF TREES IN SOCIETY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Forests were categorized by the Forest act of
A
1865
B
1906
C
1927
D
1878
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Forest are classified into Reserved Forest, a Protected Forest or a Village Forest according to Forest Act of 1878. Land rights on reserved forests and protected forests are given according to the orders passed by government.

Detailed explanation-2: -The 1878 Act divided forests into three categories reserved, protected and village forests.

Detailed explanation-3: -First the Indian Forest Act in 1865 was made by Dietrich Brandis from Indian Forest Act in 1864. The 1865 act was followed by the Forest Act of 1878, which lessened the traditional use by communities of their forests.

Detailed explanation-4: -May 1865, and may be cited as “ The Government Forests, Act, 1865.

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