Question

Explain any five ways in which the life of villagers were affected by the forest laws

Answer 1

Explanation:

laws:

• Now the villagers were deprived of their customary practices like hunting, cutting, grazing their cattle, collecting fruits, etc.
• One of the major impacts was on the practice of shifting cultivations or swidden agriculture.
• People were now forced to steal wood from the forests and if they were caught, they were at the mercy of the forest guards who would take bribes from them.
• Women who collected fuel woods were especially worried.
• It was common for police, constables and forest guards to harass people by demanding free food from them.

Answer 2

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