Q. Which of the following is the nodal agency for implementation of “forest rights act, 2006”?

[A] Ministry of environment and forest

[B] Ministry of tribal affairs

[C] Ministry of home affairs

[D] Ministry of agriculture

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanation: Forest Rights Act, 2006 provides for the restitution of deprived forest rights across India, including both individual rights to cultivated land in forestland and community rights over common property resources.

Nodal Agency for the implementation of forest rights act, 2006 is Ministry of Tribal Affairs.

Source: Shankar IAS

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