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A forestation programmes call for the introduction of plants form _________________.

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  1. Desert regions as these can withstand adverse conditions

  2. Arctic environment because of their short stature and sturdiness

  3. Iso-climatic regions

  4. And environment of maximum heterogene

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Correct Option: A

Afforestation should be with

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  1. exotic species

  2. indigenous species

  3. bamboos

  4. sequoia

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Correct Option: B

The concept of joint Forest Management (JFM) involves _________________________.

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  1. Conservation of forest and agricultural land by the government

  2. Conservation of forests and wildlife by the local communities

  3. Work in close association with the local communities for protecting and managing forests

  4. Exploitation of beneficial forest products only

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Realising the significance of participation by local communities, the Government of India in 1980s has introduced the concept of joint forest Management (JFM) so as to work closely with the local communities for protecting and managing forests. In return for their services to the forest, the communities get benefit of various forest products (minor forest products), and thus the forest can be conserved in a sustainable manner. Presently, there are 84632 JFM committees with 17.33 million hectare forest area under them. Some 85.28 lakh families are involved in them all over the country.