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title: "When was the first National Forest Policy issued by the Government of India?"  
description: "When was the first National Forest Policy issued by the Government of India?"  
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published: 2018-02-28  
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#  When was the first National Forest Policy issued by the Government of India?

## Answers

### Answer by Rahul Roi

[India](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/336618/top-10-electric-bicycles-in-india-in-2024-to-improve-your-health) in 1984 India implemented it's first [national forest](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/37811/when-was-the-first-national-forest-policy-issued-by-the-government-of-india) [policy](https://www.mindstick.com/news/1785/an-engagement-of-google-india-with-policymaker-on-data-protection-legalisation-is-visible) which was inspired by voelcker [report](https://www.mindstick.com/forum/1972/report-printing) , the policy stressed in betterment of [agriculture](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/12466/4-in-demand-and-highest-paying-careers-in-agriculture) and collecting [revenue](https://www.mindstick.com/news/1806/quarterly-reports-of-meta-had-caused-first-ever-revenue-decline) for it . The forest [resources](https://www.mindstick.com/interview/1391/explain-how-to-retrieve-resources-using-resourcemanager-class) were then kept under the [state](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/80959/usa-going-ahead-with-state-wise-lockdown) control.


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