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Use of Forests During Colonial Rule
Why did the B...
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Why did the British government conduct auctions?
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To sell contracts to farm on cleared forest land.
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To sell contracts on laying of railway networks.
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To sell contracts for cutting down trees in forests.
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To sell contracts to survey forest resources.
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To sell contracts for cutting down trees in forests.
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