OBJECTIVE FORESTRY

FORESTRY

FOREST PRODUCTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Madras forest act was introduced in the year
A
1982
B
1882
C
1782
D
1682
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Madras Forest Act of 1882, restricted the movement of tribals in the forest and stopped them from engaging in the traditional podu cultivation system. ‘Podu’ is the same as shifting cultivation or slash and burn cultivation. Q. The Madras Forest Act of 1882, restricted the tribal people from engaging in .

Detailed explanation-2: -The first Forest Act in India was passed in 1865. It would be successively amended in the coming years. The Indian Forest Act of 1927 would become the most consolidated of all the Forest Acts. The Indian Forest Act, 1927 was largely based on previous Indian Forest Acts implemented under the British.

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.

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