The government of India enacted which of the following act to encourage afforestation of non-forest areas?

The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986

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Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980

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Forest (Afforestation) Act, 1985

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Forest (Conservation) Act, 1972

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The correct option is B Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980
The Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980, came into force to address deforestation. It also aims to encourage afforestation of non-forest areas.

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