MCQ
Forest department in India was set up in $......$
  • A
    $1865$
  • $1864$
  • C
    $1854$
  • D
    $1884$

Answer

Correct option: B.
$1864$
India was one of the first countries in the world to introduce scientific forest management. In $1864,$ the British Raj established the Imperial Forest Department. In $1864$ Dr Dietrich Brandis, a German forest officer, was appointed Inspector General of Forests.

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