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Adarsh Singh

SSC & Railways
General Awareness
2 years ago

How were forests cleared to expand the railway network in India in the early 19 th century?

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Vivek Singh

2 years ago

Forests were cleared to expand the railway in India in the early 19th century to fulfill the rising demand for timber. The cutting of trees was done on a contract basis and the contracts were mostly given by the government.

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