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How was plantation promoted in india at the cost of forests during british period?

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Answered by nehalk123
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As we know, India was under the British rule for a long time. Plantations were promoted at India through the East India Company. British people gave India a few riches in exchange for India's forests and India agreed. British men dug in the forests and found many valuable resources.

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Answered by DodieZollner
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British, during their colonial rule in India, introduced plantation to generate revenue and profit by exporting the products in Europe.

Explanation:

  • According to the Britishers, forests were unproductive land which yields no revenue.
  • To make use of lands, colonists start cultivation and plantations bu clearing the forests.
  • Large areas of forest land cleared for the plantations of rubber, tea, coffee, and indigo.
  • During the colonial rule in India, deforestation of the forests happened in quite extensive methods.

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