Question

1 point
1, A demarcated forest area is
also a type of rural land use.
O
True
False​

Answer 1

A demarcated forest area is also a type of rural land use is a false statement.

• According to the land-use categories per the Land Revenue Records,  a demarcated forest area refers to an area that has been demarcated only for the growth of flora or fauna or in general forest growth.
• Any settlement, agriculture, or other practices are not allowed.
• Rural land is those areas that are meant for settlement in rural areas.
• The demarcation is done by both the Revenue Department and the Forest Department who lay boundaries to mark the forest area.
• Demarcated forest land is neither allowed for cultivation nor given to any public organization or a private person.

Answer 2

A correct option is True.

Demarcated Forest:

• The demarcated forest is a type of forest in which forests are controlled by the forest department
• It consists of a demarcated forest of section 2 of Jammu and Kashmir forest
• This forest is protected under the Indian Forest Act and this forest consists of the national park, wildlife sanctuaries with strict protection of government
• The forests are protected by various mining activities and around 38,846.7 forests are protected in demarcated forest