The plants excluded from the list of trees in the Indian Forest (Amendment) Act 2017 is

Options

A. Cane
B. Suger -Cane
C. Date -Palm
D. Bamboo

Answer

D

Explanation

The Indian Forest (Amendment) Act has amended the Indian Forest Act , 1927 consolidating laws relating to forests , transit of forest produce and the duty to be levied on them . It amended the definition of tree to remove the bamboos from the list of tree . This means , bamboo grown in private land does not require a felling permission or transit permission from any state forest department .