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According to the constitution, how many categories of forest are there in India?

According to constitution, three categories of forests are there in India and these are mentioned below:

*State forest- These are the forest under the full control of government. It includes almost all important forest area of the country.


*Community forest- These forests are owned and administered by local people like Municipal Corporation.


*Personal forest-These are the forest which is owned by private people. These are the forest mainly found in Orissa, Punjab and Meghalaya.


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