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Consider the following statements

Consider the following statements :
Once the Central Governmnent notifies an area as a ‘Community Reserve’
1. The Chief Wildlife Warden of the State becomes the governing authority of such forest
2. Hunting is not allowed in such area
3. People of such area are allowed to collect non-timber forest produce
4. People of such area are allowed traditional agricultural practices
How many of the above statements are correct?

(a)

Only one

(b)

Only two

(c)

Only thrree

(d)

All four

Explanation

st1 is right. st2 right. st3 and st4 are wrong. as per the article given in https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/forests/community-reserves-are-they-forest-department-s-backdoor-entry-into-north-east-india-85242