
Forests and Forestry
Forest and Forestry, on the one hand, deals with forests, their nature, description and utility as perpetual renewable national assets and on the other with the techniques and practice of forestry so as to derive the maximum benefit from forests direct and indirect. This book provides a wealth of information on the various types of forests in India, their area, upkeep and utility – economic or otherwise. The author also critically examines our national forest policy and suggests a broad future plan of action for better conservation / utility of our immense forest resources. It also deals with social and community forestry with reference to India.