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    Question

    What is the name of the specific type of taungya system

    where local communities collaborate with the forest department and are permitted to cultivate crops for a period of 3-4 years while participating in various forestry activities?
    A Leased Taungya Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Departmental Taungya Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Alley Cropping Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Village Taungya Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Village Taungya System is a participatory agroforestry approach involving local communities in reforestation in tropical regions. It allows villagers to cultivate crops within the forest for a few years, providing income and supporting ecological conservation. This system promotes community engagement and harmonizes agriculture with forestry.

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