1. Introduction; 2. Forest (conservation) Act,1980 Preamble and provisions; 3. Forest(conservation) Rules 1981 as amended upto May,1992; 4. Procedure for obtaining approval for Non-forestry use of the forest land under forest conservation Act.; 5. Consolidated guidelines for diversion of forest land under the forest (conservation) Act 1980 (revised on Oct 25,1992); 6. Annexures.