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Orissa Village Forests Rules, 1985.

Country/Territory
India
Territorial subdivision
Odisha
Document type
Regulation
Date
1985 (1989)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Forest management/forest conservation Institution Non-timber products Timber Authorization/permit Community management
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Abstract

These Rules regulate the management of village forests and prescribe the conditions under which the community may be provided with forest produce or with pasture, and their duties in respect of the protection and improvement of such forest.

Full text
English
Website
india.gov.in

References - Legislation

Implements

Orissa Forest Act, 1972 (Act No. 14 of 1972).

Legislation | India | 1972 (1983)

Keyword: Protection forest, Private forest, Public forest, Timber extraction/logging, Offences/penalties, Protection of species, Community management, Forest management/forest conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX