OBJECTIVE FORESTRY

Detailed explanation-1: -The Forest (Conservation) Act of 1980 (FCA, 1980) is an act by the Parliament of India which ensures conservation of forest and its resources. It was enacted by the Parliament of India in order to control the ongoing deforestation of the forests of India. It came into force on October 25, 1980 containing five sections.

Detailed explanation-2: -It means cleaning any forest land or its portion for the purpose of: Planting tea, coffee, spices, rubber, palms, oil-bearing, plants, or medicinal plants; Or for any purpose other than afforestation, but it should not include any work related to preservation, evolution and administration of forests and wildlife.