Forests producing valuable timber like deodar and sal were declared:
AVillage
BOpen use
CReserved
DProtected
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Reserved
1. No pastoralist could enter them.
2. They were declared Reserved.
3. Protected forests allowed limited grazing by permit.
_Source: syllabus India and the Contemporary World I, Chapter 5, Pastoralists in the Modern World._
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