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SHORT ANSWER: The Forest Conservation Act, 1980, helps protect forests while allowing for sustainable development. DETAILS: - It restricts the diversion of forest land for non-forest purposes without prior approval from the central government. - It promotes afforestation and reforestation to maintain ecological balance. - It encourages the involvement of local communities in forest management. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Violation of the Act can lead to penalties, including imprisonment and fines. SOURCE: - Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980
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