Question

what are protected forests?

Answer 1

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✯ PROTECTED FOREST : this forest land is protected from any further depletion. almost one third of the total forest areas protected forest, as declared by the forest department.

►ʙɪʜᴀʀ, ʜᴀʀʏᴀɴᴀ, ᴘᴜɴᴊᴀʙ, ʜɪᴍᴀᴄʜᴀʟ ᴘʀᴀᴅᴇsʜ, 
ᴏᴅɪsʜᴀ ᴀɴᴅ ʀᴀᴊᴀsᴛʜᴀɴ have a bulk of its under protected forests.
reserved and protected forests are also referred to as permanent forest estates maintained for the purpose of producing Timber and other forest produce and for protective reasons.

► ᴍᴀᴅʜʏᴀ ᴘʀᴀᴅᴇsʜ has the largest area under permanent forest cover constituting 75% of its total forest area.

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Answer 2

The protected forest is the forest in which people could go to collect wood , herbs , fruit but they have to pay .