Question

    Under the Green Credit Scheme, how many years of plantation growth are required for the land to be eligible for consideration as compensatory forest land if it meets the criteria set by the Forest Department?

    A 2 year Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 3 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 5 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 7 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Green Credit Scheme allows agencies (private companies, village forest communities etc.) to identify land and grow plantations. After three years, the land would be eligible to be considered as compensatory forest land if it meets the criteria set by the Forest Department. 

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