National forest policy for Pakistan – The needs and principles in the case of Pakistan are:
APakistan’s mainstay is agriculture, which is dependent on canal irrigation. Sound management of watersheds should, therefore, constitute the basic objective of forest policyOption A
BBecause of inadequate forest resources Pakistan must concentrate on developing new plantations.Option B
CThe country is heavily populated and faces an energy crisis. Since there is little scope to increase the area of state forests, agro-forestry programmes should be of vital concern to meet fuelwood requirements.Option C