Q.45 What is the main idea behind the Joint Forest Management Concept" introduced by the Government of India?

Ans. The main idea behind the joint forest management concept introduced by the Government of India was involving the local communities in forest conservation. This concept was adopted considering the extraordinary courage and dedication the local people snowed in protecting the wildlife through movements like BIshinoi's is movement in Jodhpur and CnipkO Movement in Gamwal Himalayas.