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Name the three categories of forests as mentioned in the Act of 1878.

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The 1878 Act divided forests into three categories: reserved, protected and village forests. The best forests were called|reserved forests'. Villagers could not take anything from these forests, even for their own use. For house building or fuel, they could take wood from protected or village forests.

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