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Prelims 2019 • Paper 1 (GS) • Q.55

Q.54Q.56
Prelims 2019 • Paper 1 (GS) • Q.55
Q.54Q.56
Prelims • Paper 1 (GS) • 2019 • Q.55
Environment

Consider the following statements :

1
As per recent amendment to the Indian Forest Act, 1927, forest dwellers have the right to fell the bamboos grown on forest areas.
2
As per the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006, bamboo is a minor forest produce.
3
The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 allows ownership of minor forest produce to forest dwellers.
2019 Prelims • Paper 1 (GS)
Q.54Q.56

Syllabus Connection

Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment. (GS-III)

NCERT Connection

Ch.2: Forest and Wildlife Resources

Geography • Class 10 • Class 10 Contemporary India II

Ch.15: Our Environment

Science • Class 10 • Science Class 10

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