Passing of the Landmark Legislation: The Jan Vishwas Act 2023 and the Road Ahead

  • The Indian Forest Act had a provision for imprisonment for grazing cattle on forest land, which has now been converted into a fine (Rs. 500).
  • Such provisions are beneficial for those tribal and rural people who unknowingly enter the forest while grazing cattle.
  • The process of decriminalization will help in ensuring voluntary compliance and continuous review of the rules.
  • This will ultimately create an ecosystem that will also assist the government in facilitating 'Regulatory Impact Assessment' (RIA).
  • 'Regulatory Impact Assessment' (RIA) is a systematic approach to critically assess the positive and negative impacts of proposed and existing ....
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