Q. The concept of Joint Forest Management (JFM) involves
A) Work in close association with the local communities for protecting and managing forests on mutual benefits
B) Conservation of forest and agricultural land by the NGOs
C) Conservation of forest and agricultural land by the state government
D) Conservation of forest and agricultural land by the local communities
Explanation
In 1980, the Government of India has introduced the concept of ‘Joint Forest Management (JFM)’ to work closely with the local communities for protecting and managing forests on mutual benefits
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