environment medium True/False

The 'Forest Rights Act, 2006' recognizes the rights of forest-dwelling communities and aims to integrate them into conservation decision-making.

  1. True
  2. False

Answer: True

By securing tenure and resource rights, the Act seeks to empower communities as stewards of forests, though implementation challenges remain in balancing rights and conservation.

Topic Environmental Governance and Institutions
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC
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