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What is joint forest management? - Environmental Applications

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What is joint forest management?

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It is a concept that was introduced by the Government of India in the 1980s. In this programme, support of local communities was taken for conservation of forests and in return, the local people were made to use the products obtained from the forests free of cost.

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Chapter 2: Fuel Wood Crisis - EXERCISES [Page 17]

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Huma Syed Environmental Applications [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 2 Fuel Wood Crisis
EXERCISES | Q B. 4. i | Page 17

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