States of Forest Report is
published by the Respondent No.3, and in the said report
forest cover is defined being of lands more than ... Jaintia Hills
Autonomous District (Management and Control of Forests)
Act, 1958 under which forest has been defined to mean an
area in which there
States of Forest Report is
published by the Respondent No.3, and in the said report
forest cover is defined being of lands more than ... Jaintia Hills
Autonomous District (Management and Control of Forests)
Act, 1958 under which forest has been defined to mean an
area in which there
Godavarman
Thirumulpad Vs. Union of India and Others], the scope
of forest as defined under Forest Conservation Act was
considered and observed as follows
directions for improved forest
management emphasizing the importance of National Forest
Policy and also, role of Independent monitoring to regulate
Forest clearances. Some ... digital format, the
forest cover maps prepared by the Forest Survey of India in
preparation of the successive State of Forest Reports and the
conditions
Whether the land in question is qualified to be defined as 'Forest' and
does it attract the provisions of the Forest (Conservation ... Godavarman (supra), the land is not qualified to
be defined as 'Forest' since it did not fulfil the criteria recommended by the Expert
presence of forest canopy at the two
locations. This is explained below
The Forest Survey of India defines forest cover as lands more
than
term "forest land" covering in Section 2 of the Forest
(Conservation) Act, 1980 will not only indicate "forest" as understood ... forest in the
government record irrespective of ownership."
So, even private forest if so identified, would attract provisions of the
Forest (Conservation
forests:-
1. Land notified as protected or reserve forest under the Indian Forest
Act or the State Forest Act.
2. Land recorded as forest ... Forest Cover
Map of the FSI. The Forest Survey of India in its India State of Forest
Report (FSI), 2017 defines forest as follows
Reserve Forest or Forest and as such, the
provisions the Forest (Conservation) Act is not applicable. The word forest
has not been defined under ... Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 nor in the
Indian Forest Act, 1927 or Madras Forest Act, 1982. After the reorganization
of States, the applicable
forests
a) Land notified as protected or reserve
forest under the Indian Forest Act or the
State Forest Act.
b) Land recorded as forest ... Forest Cover Map of the FSI. The
Forest Survey of India in its India State
of Forest Report (FSI), 2017 defines forest
as follows
