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Geography GK · Q216

Agriculture And Soil In Indian Geography

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 216

Q216

Social forestry is

A.
Growing plants of various species on private land
B.
Management of forests by cooperative council
C.
Growing plants of same species on public land
D.
Growing and managing useful plants on public land
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Social forestry as a concept was first used by National Commission on Agriculture in 1977. It is the management and Protection of barren land and afforestation leading to social development.