Question
The forest Act of 1878 divided forests into _____.

Answer

  1. Reserved, protected and village forests.
Explanation:
The 1878 Act divided forests into three categories: reserved, protected and village forests. The best forests were called reserved forests. Villagers could not take anything from these forests, even for their own use. For house building or fuel, they could take wood from protected or village forests.

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