State the forest policies of Assam.
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The British implemented the same forest policy in Assam which was originally formulated in Bengal the 'Bengal Forest Act of 1865'. The act provided the basic framework for reservation of forest mainly intended to secure monopoly right for the colonial government over the commercial value of the forests.
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The British implemented the same forest policy in Assam which was originally formulated in Bengal the 'Bengal Forest Act of 1865'. The act provided the basic framework for reservation of forest mainly intended to secure monopoly right for the colonial government over the commercial value of the forests.
A forest policy is a purposeful course of action, or inaction, undertaken by an individual or an organization that is dealing with a concern regarding the use of forest resources (Cubbage et al. 1993).