Environment & Ecology · Environment
Consider the following statements regarding the Compensatory Afforestation Fund (CAF): 1. The Compensatory Afforestation Fund Act, 2016, provides for the establishment of funds under the Public Account of India and the Public Account of each State. 2. In the landmark case 'T.N. Godavarman Thirumulpad vs. Union of India', the Supreme Court directed that monies received for compensatory afforestation be managed through a dedicated fund (CAMPA). 3. The fund can only be utilized for new plantation works and cannot be allocated for activities like forest management, wildlife protection, or forest fire prevention. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Verified Solution4 OptionsUpdated: October 2026👁️1 View
Share:
- 11, 2, and 3
- 21 and 3 only
- 32 and 3 only
- 41 and 2 only✓
Correct answer
1 and 2 only
Download Single Question PDF
Save this question and verified answer as a clean study sheet with live clickable link.
👥
Share with Friends & Study Groups
Challenge your peer aspirants on WhatsApp or Telegram to solve this question!
Online Test Series
Start Free Mock Test →Preparing for Environment & Ecology?
Practice full-length mock tests with real exam timers, instant score analysis, and all-India ranking.
Chapter Practice
Practice Environment MCQs →Want more practice questions on Environment?
Solve complete topic-wise tests with detailed solutions on GkGet.
Related Practice Questions
Recommended practice questions in Environment & Ecology · Environment