Question

What is the importance of the Forest Act? (Mention two points)

Answer 1

Answer:

I)Forests resourses serves as a source of fishing ,hunting animals ,fruits from pants, to the local people. ii)They got fodder for their cattle, firewood etc. iii)Different spcies and verite of ploants are avelable, some of which are having medicinal properties and are acting as potencial source of morden drugs.

Answer 2

Answer:

• Both the 1878 act and the 1927 act sought to consolidate and reserve the areas having forest cover, or significant wildlife, to regulate movement .
• Transit of forest produce, and duty enviable on timber and other forest produce.
• It also defines the procedure to be followed for declaring an area to be a Reserved Forest, a Protected Forest or a Village Forest. It defines what is a forest offence, what are the acts prohibited inside a Reserved Forest, and penalties enviable on violation of the provisions of the Act.

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