NEET Biology question

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The government of India in 1980s has introduced a concept to work closely with the local communities for protecting and managing forests. The concept is **[AIPMT 2009]**

(A)Forest research institutes
(B)Panel of local communities for forest management
(C)Joint forest managementCorrect
(D)Jhum cultivation

Answer: (C)

Solution

Joint Forest Management (JFM) was introduced in the 1980s specifically to involve local communities as partners with the forest department in protecting and managing forests. "Forest research institutes" are research bodies, not

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