NOTE ON SANDAN. 



Extraction. The forests in which it grows are usually worked as Cop- 

 pice with Standards, but in a few districts as High Forest, the mature trees 

 beine: removed after reaching two or three feet in girth in Selection and in 



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Improvement Fellings. The coupes are usually sold to purchasers, who 

 remove the timber by means of carts or coolies who carry it on their heads 

 where no cart-roads are available. From South Chanda about 100 trees 

 over 3 feet in girth would be available annually, from Narsingpore about 

 5,COO cubic feet in the form of poles of varying sizes, from Mandla about 

 25,000 cubic feet, and from Betul 6,000 cubic feet. The royalty in South 

 Chanda is 5 annas per cubic foot. 



Figures regarding Extraction. 



