Question

How were the lives of the Indian villagers affected by scientific forestry?

Answer 1

Villagers wanted forest as a mixture of different species while forest government on the other hand wanted tress planted in straight rows called plantations.
Many villagers were discarded from their work in forests.

Answer 2

The lives of the Indian villagers became intolerable after the introduction of scientific forestry in India.

Explanation:

• Indian people were very much dependent on the forest for their survival. Scientific forestry for the first time introduced in India by the British.
• Villagers restricted to cultivate on forest lands.
• Minimum cutting of woods allowed only for making houses.
• The grazing of animals in the forest forbidden, with rules like punishment for those who broke the forest laws.  
• The shifting cultivation by the natives as well as pasturing banned in forests.
• Carrying wood without a permit and walking on forest roads with cattle was not allowed.  
• Wood should be cut only from specific forests under close guidance.

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