Question

    What is the primary purpose of the Forest (Conservation)

    Act, 1980?
    A To encourage mining activities in forest regions Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B To provide for the conservation of forests Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C To promote urban development in forest areas Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D To facilitate agricultural expansion in forest lands Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    • The purpose of this Act is to provide for the conservation of forests and for matters connected therewith or ancillary or incidental thereto. • It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 25th day of October, 1980.

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