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What is the primary objective of the Forest Conservation Act, 1980 within India's legal framework for environmental protection?
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- 1Mandating the use of technology-based patrolling systems like M-STRIPES
- 2Regulating the diversion of forest land for non-forest purposes✓
- 3Recognizing the rights of forest-dwelling communities to manage Non-Timber Forest Products
- 4Providing the legal foundation for the protection of wild birds and plants
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Regulating the diversion of forest land for non-forest purposes
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