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The National Forest Policy of 1894 was based on the which of the following report?

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Important Questions on Forestry

EASY
Which of the following states topped among all the states with the highest number of fire alerts according to a 2019 report by the Forest Survey of India?
EASY
According to the India State of Forest Report 2019, how much of the total geographical area of the country is covered by forests and trees?
MEDIUM
What are the main aims of National Forest Policy 1988?
MEDIUM
The Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 is an Act of the Parliament of India enacted for _____.
EASY
Which of the following is not correct about Joint Forest Management Scheme in India?
EASY
Forest Protection Commiitee is usually a _____ label organisation in India.
MEDIUM
Who among the following introduced the concept of Joint Forest Management in 1972
EASY
In the _____s, West Bengal pioneered joint forest management in Asia and Africa.
EASY

As per ‘India State of Forest Report 2019’, which state secured first position for the highest growth in forest area in the country?

EASY
The Joint Forest Movement's policies and objectives are outlined in the Indian Comprehensive National Forest Policy of _____.
EASY

Consider the following statements.

A.Environmental stability is maintained by preserving and, when necessary, restoring the ecological balance.

B.Preserving the country's natural heritage by preserving the remaining natural forests with their diverse flora and fauna.

C.Controlling soil erosion and denudation in the river, lake, and reservoir catchment areas in the "interest of soil and water conservation, and to mitigate floods and droughts."

D.Meeting the needs of rural and tribal populations for fuelwood, fodder, minor forest produce, and small timber.

Which of the true objective of Joint Forest Management under the National Forest Scheme 1988?

EASY
Forest protection committees (FPCs) are at the heart of shared forest _____ in India's open access forests.
MEDIUM
Which section of The Forest Conservation Act 1980 deals with the Penalty for contravention of the provisions of the Act?
MEDIUM
What was the main aim of National Forest Policy 1952?
EASY
The Government of India's Joint Forest Management Guidelines of _____ establish the policies and objectives of the Joint Forest Movement.
EASY

Finds the incorrect pair-

List-I List-II
(a) Kolkata No forest cover
(b) Jalpaiguri High forest cover
(c) North 24 Parganas Moderate forest cover
(d) Midnapore Low forest cover
EASY
Which forest community of Central India sent a petition against stopping of shifting cultivation in 1892?
MEDIUM
When did The Forest Conservation Act 1980, come into force?
EASY
Which of the following is not a part of the composition of Forest Protection Committees?