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The Forest Conservation Act, enacted in 1980 and amended in 1988 by the Government of India, aims to prevent deforestation and conserve forest ecosystems while regulating the diversion of forest land for non-forest purposes. Key provisions include requiring central approval for de-reserving forest land and imposing penalties for violations, leading to a significant reduction in deforestation and increased forest cover. However, challenges such as conflicts with tribal rights and project clearance delays hig
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