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India's Forest and Tree Cover Expands by 1,445 Sq Km, Achieves 2.29 Billion-Tonne Carbon Sink
For forest cover alone, Mizoram, Gujarat, and Odisha showed the largest growth. Madhya Pradesh retained its position as the state with the highest forest and tree cover, followed by Arunachal ...
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Forest cover of eight mountain states down in 2 years: Government report
Some hill districts in a few states, including Himalayan and coastal states and UTs, registered “gains in forest cover of 234 sq km”. These include Mizoram (241.7 sq km), J&K (83.5 sq km), HP ...
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Odisha 2nd in country for max increase in forest cover
Nationally, there was a net increase of 156.41 sq km in forest cover. Odisha registered a growth of 151.89 sq km, with Mizoram and Gujarat taking the first and second spots with an increase of 241 ...
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NGT takes cognisance of declining forest cover in N-E states, asks Assam, Arunachal, Tripura and Mizoram to submit detailed reports
Guwahati: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has taken suo motu cognisance of declining forest cover in Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Tripura and Mizoram and summoned the principal chief conservators ...
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India lost more than a million hectares of forest cover in 17 years — that’s more than four times the size of Goa
The total forest cover loss has caused nearly 172 metric tons of carbon emission in India. The north-eastern states of India — Nagaland, Tripura, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Manipur — account for ...
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AP loses 138.66 sq km forest area compared to '21, second only to MP
has the highest forest cover followed by Mizoram (85.34 percent) and Andaman and Nicobar Island (81.62 percent). The top four states that showed maximum increase in forest and tree cover between ...