Question
What do reserved forests refer to?

Answer

  1. The British took control over all forests and declared them as state property. Some forests were classified as ‘Reserved Forests’.
  2. In reserved forests, those crops were grown which the British wanted like the timber.
  3. In these forests, people were not allowed to move freely, practise jhum cultivation, collect fruits or hunt animals.

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