Question

Before law how did village people used forest

Answer 1

Answer:

before the forest law villagers were allowed to

cut trees

herd their cattles in the forest

Explanation:

(c) Effects of the amendment of Forest Act on the lives of the villagers :

(i) The Forest Acts created many problems for the villagers. Their daily practices cutting wood for their houses, hunting, fishing and collecting fruits now became illegal.

(ii) People were forced to steal wood from the forests and if caught, were at the mercy of the forest guards.

(iii) Women, who generally collected fuelwood were especially vulnerable.

(iv) It was common for police constables and forest guards to harass people.