What was the main change in forest use before and after the rise of the Forest Department?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Shift from custom-based local use to state-controlled regulated use
The Forest Department tied older uses into administrative rules. Exam tip: remember the direction of change.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Shift from custom-based local use to state-controlled regulated use
Why is this the correct answer?
The Forest Department tied older uses into administrative rules. Exam tip: remember the direction of change.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 History question. Chapter: Forest Society and Colonialism. Topic: The Rise of Commercial Forestry.