UPSC General Studies Solved Paper - General Studies-2013

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    Under the Scheduled Tribes and other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006, who shall be the authority to initiate the process for determining the nature and extent of individual or community forest rights or both?

    A)  State Forest Department

    B)  District Collector/Deputy Commissioner

    C)  Tahsildar/Block Development Officer/Mandal Revenue Officer

    D)  GramSabha

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Exp. [d] Under Section 6 of the Forest Rights Act, 2006, the Gram Sabha has been given the authority to initiate the process for determining the nature and extent of these rights.


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