Consider the following statements: 1. As per recent amendment to the Indian Forest Act, 1927, forest dwellers…
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Consider the following statements:
1. As per recent amendment to the Indian Forest Act, 1927, forest dwellers have the right to fell the bamboos grown on forest areas.
2. As per the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006, bamboo is a minor forest produce.
3. The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 allows ownership of minor forest produce to forest dwellers.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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• Correct Answer: B
• FRA 2006 defines bamboo as a minor forest produce (Section 2(i)) and vests forest dwellers with ownership and collection rights under Section 3(1)(c).
• Wrong options are incorrect: IFA Amendment 2017 removed bamboo from the tree definition only for non-forest areas; forest bamboo remains regulated.
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