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What is the main goal of Forest Conservation Act launched in 1980? Discuss in brief.

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**Step-by-Step Text Solution:** 1. **Introduction to the Forest Conservation Act (1980):** The Forest Conservation Act was enacted in India in 1980. Its primary purpose is to address the issues related to deforestation and the degradation of forest ecosystems. 2. **Main Goal of the Act:** The main goal of the Forest Conservation Act is to conserve forests and ensure the sustainable management of forest resources. It aims to protect various species of flora and fauna and maintain ecological balance. ...
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  • In which year Forest Conservation Act was passed?

    A
    1980
    B
    1990
    C
    1986
    D
    1988
  • What is the goal of governments across Asia and Africa since the 1980s?

    A
    Conservation of forests
    B
    Collection of timber
    C
    Settling people in forest areas
    D
    Destroying old forests and growing new ones
  • Number of regional office number Forest Conservation Act (1980 amended 1988) is-

    A
    28
    B
    24
    C
    12
    D
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