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31 January, 10:50

1.) Explain the reason for clearing forest in India by British?

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  1. 31 January, 11:04
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    The British considered forests as wildernesses which must be brought under cultivation to enhance the income of the state. Thus, large tracts of forest lands were cleared for cultivating land.

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    So, they cut forests and encouraged production of commercial crops - jute, sugar, wheat, cotton.
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