Which of the following laws were introduced by the colonial government in India to change the lives of the pastoralists?

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Waste Land Rules

Forest Acts

Criminal Tribes Act

All of the above

answer is D.

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In Waste Land Rules, all uncultivated land was perceived to be unproductive. Thus grazing lands were conjointly thought about as wastelands as they created neither revenue nor agricultural manufacture. The colonial government wished to bring the grazing lands beneath cultivation so they might get revenue and agricultural product from this land. Numerous Forest Acts were conjointly enacted within the different provinces of Bharat. The Forest Acts divided the forests into two categories; reserved forests and guarded forests. Criminal Tribes Act, officers were suspicious of roving people. They distrusted mobile artisans and traders who hawked their product in villages and pastoralists who modified their places of residence each season, searching for fine pastures for their herds.

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