International Research journal of Management Sociology & Humanities
( ISSN 2277 - 9809 (online) ISSN 2348 - 9359 (Print) ) New DOI : 10.32804/IRJMSH
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UTTARAKHAND FOREST POLICIES UNDER THE BRITISH RULE
1 Author(s): RAKESH
Vol - 4, Issue- 3 , Page(s) : 980 - 995 (2013 ) DOI : https://doi.org/10.32804/IRJMSH
From the beginning of early 19th century the forests of India received the proper share of attention both as the source of natural wealth and as a department of the administration. Uttarakhand was known for its dense forests. “An early commissioner of Kumaun, investigating sources of fed for a proposed iron mine, was bold enough to declare that the forests of Kumaun and Garhwal are boundless and, to all appearances, inexhaustible” . When the British annexed this region, it came under the North-West provinces and Oudh. The North-West provinces and