WBCS.LIVE practice question

Under the Scheduled Tribes and other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006, who shall be the authority to initiate the process for determining the nature and extent of individual or community forest rights or both?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. State Forest Department
  2. District Collector/ Deputy Commissioner
  3. Tahsildar/ Block Development Officer/ Mandal Revenue Officer
  4. Gram Sabha

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Gram Sabha