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Discuss why the colonial government in india brought the forest act rule?​

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Answered by pcdon555
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The British believed that during grazing the herds trampled over the saplings and munched away the shoots and prevented trees from growing. So, they enacted these laws to protect the forests.

Answered by Anonymous
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Question:-

Discuss why the colonial government in india brought the forest act rule?

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\sf\pink{↬}By the mid-19th century, various Forests Acts were also being enacted in the provinces.

\sf\purple{↬}Through these Acts, some forests which produced commercially valuable timber like deodar or sal were declared 'Reserved'.

\sf\red{↬}No pastoralist was allowed to access these forests.

\sf\green{↬}Other forests were classified as Protected. In these, customary grazıng rights of pastoralists were granted but their movement was severely restricted.

\sf\orange{↬}The colonial officials believed that grazing destroyed the saplings and young shoots of trees that germinatedon the forest floor.

\sf\blue{↬} The herds trampled over the saplings and ate away the shoots. This prevented new trees from growing.


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