FORESTRY
FOREST POLICY AND GOVERNANCE
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Question
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colonial state regarded forests as
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no man’s land
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unproductive and wilderness
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source of revenue
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sign of balanced eco-system
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -in the early nineteenth century, the colonial state thought that forests were unproductive. They were considered to be wilderness that had to be brought under cultivation so that the land could yield agricultural products and revenue, and enhance the income of the state.
Detailed explanation-2: -Hint: Colonial rulers considered the Indian forests as unproductive and filled with wilderness. Colonial states used forest land as the source of revenue. Colonial rulers destroyed many forests for the construction of certain facilities according to their needs.
Detailed explanation-3: -village forests Was this answer helpful?
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