Current Affairs Quiz 07 September 2026 | Legacy IAS Academy
With reference to the Forest Rights Act (FRA), 2006, consider the following statements:
- The Act explicitly mandates obtaining the consent of the gram sabha before any forest land can be diverted for non-forestry purposes.
- The Ministry of Tribal Affairs is the nodal ministry responsible for the Act’s implementation.
- Rules under the Forest Conservation Act, 1980 require completion of all FRA processes, including a gram sabha No-Objection Certificate, before formal diversion of forest land.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?