Mention any two reasons for deforestation during the British rule.

1.	Mention any two reasons for deforestation during the British rule.
Answer» The following reasons were responsible for deforestation during British rule. 1. Large cities like Kolkata and Mumbai were coming up. 2. The government was laying thousands of kms of railway lines across the country. 3. Huge ships were also being built and mines were being opened. 4. Wood is need for railway sleepers.

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The following reasons were responsible for deforestation during British rule.

1. Large cities like Kolkata and Mumbai were coming up.

2. The government was laying thousands of kms of railway lines across the country.

3. Huge ships were also being built and mines were being opened.

4. Wood is need for railway sleepers.

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