Question

4. Explain the forest laws and their impact.​

Answer 1

Many forests which supplied valuable timber were declared as reserved forests by the British. The tribals were not allowed to collect wood, fruits, hunt and practice shifting cultivation in these forests. This resulted in the loss of livelihood, poverty and hunger among the tribals.❤️

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

Forestry laws are intended to protect resources and prevent forest clearing, logging, hunting, and collecting vegetation. ... Forest management plans state goals for the upkeep of the land, as well as steps to achieve them.

IMPACT

As a result, several jhum cultivators moved away to other areas and lifestyles. Colonial officials decided to give jhum cultivators small patches of land in the forests to cultivate, on the condition that they would have to provide labour to the Forest Department.