Environment & Ecology · Forest Management Policies in India
What was the primary objective of the Joint Forest Management (JFM) Guidelines introduced in India in 1990?
- 1To involve local communities and village institutions in the management and protection of degraded forests✓
- 2To establish the National Green Tribunal for resolving environmental disputes
- 3To provide statutory legal ownership rights to tribal populations over ancestral forest lands
- 4To mandate the creation of a compensatory afforestation fund for diverted forest lands
Correct answer
To involve local communities and village institutions in the management and protection of degraded forests
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