

The Indian Forest Act, 1927
This 2024 Bare-Act edition of The Indian Forest Act, 1927 reproduces the full principal Act (Act 16 of 1927) updated by the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2023 and weaves in every current State Amendment so foresters, litigators and project developers can rely on a single, courtroom-ready text for all forest-law mandates.
Central / allied enactments & rules consolidated
• Van (Sanrakshan Evam Samvardhan) Adhiniyam, 1980 – with 2023 Forest (Conservation) Amendment updates
• Van (Sanrakshan Evam Samvardhan) Rules, 2023 (in force 1-12-2023)
• Compensatory Afforestation Fund Act, 2016
• Compensatory Afforestation Fund Rules, 2018
• Compensatory Afforestation Fund (Accounting Procedure) Rules, 2018
• National Forest Policy, 1988
Key utility at a glance
• One-stop statutory reference—saves chasing scattered Gazette notifications when clearing, transporting or prosecuting forest produce
• Side-notes + running index speed-search sections on reserved forests, transit permits, offences & penalties
• Uniform amendment footers flag every 2023 change impacting FC licensing, NPV / CAMPA payments and diversion approvals
• No commentary—pure statute for AIBE, PCS-J, forest-service and UPSC exam use
• Affordable (₹ 295) yet exhaustive—ideal for officers’ mess, university library or advocate’s desk
Indispensable for
• Forest & wildlife departments processing diversion proposals, CAMPA accounts or seizure cases
• Infrastructure & mining companies needing precise legal text for compliance affidavits and EIAs
• Environmental-law practitioners & NGOs filing writs or PILs on illegal felling, compensatory afforestation or rights of forest-dwelling communities
• Law students, researchers & competitive-exam aspirants requiring the most current, consolidated forest-law source
With every relevant rule, policy and state tweak stitched into the principal Act, this Bare Act is the definitive, up-to-date toolkit for navigating India’s forest governance regime.
Book Format | : | Paperback |
Language | : | English |
ISBN-13 | : | 9789356037076 |
Book Edition | : | 2024 |
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