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    Question

    What is “Minor Forest Produce (MFP)”, often seen in the news?

    A All non-timber forest produces of plant origin Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B All timber forest produces of plant origin Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Those forest products which have less value in markets. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Those forest products which are consumed by Tribal Communities. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Minor Forest Produce (MFP) is an important source of livelihoods for tribal people are non-wood forest products. MFP means all non-timber forest produce of plant origin and will include bamboo, canes, fodder, leaves, gums, waxes, dyes, resins and many forms of food including nuts, wild fruits, honey, lac, etc.

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