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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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