OBJECTIVE FORESTRY

FORESTRY

FOREST PRODUCTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When was THE FOREST CONSERVATION ACT enacted by the Indian Parliament?
A
1992
B
1980
C
1979
D
1965
E
1963
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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: -The Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, 2023 was introduced in Lok Sabha on March 29, 2023. The Bill amends the Forest Conservation Act, 1980 which provides for the conservation of forest land. The Bill adds and exempts certain types of land from the purview of the Act.

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