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Write the important features of Joint Forests Management (JFM) Programme.
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- Joint forest management was originated in West
Bengal accidentally in 1971. According to this policy, there exists partnership
between state and local communities in safeguarding forests.
- Forests are protected from illegal harvesting
and exporting of timber. Forests are also protected from fire and grazing, in
exchange people get non-timber products and a share of revenue from the sale of
timber.
- Joint forest management was originated in West
Bengal accidentally in 1971. According to this policy, there exists partnership
between state and local communities in safeguarding forests.
- Forests are protected from illegal harvesting
and exporting of timber. Forests are also protected from fire and grazing, in
exchange people get non-timber products and a share of revenue from the sale of
timber.
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