India's forest cover expanded by 156 sq km over two years ... Madhya Pradesh retained its position as the state with the highest forest and tree cover, followed by Arunachal Pradesh and Maharashtra.

Forests play an important role in maintaining ecological balance, supporting biodiversity, and sustaining livelihoods. In a ...

India’s forest and tree cover has reached a quarter of the country’s total geographical area, according to the India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2023, released by the Government of India on ...

were the top five states in terms of highest per cent of forest cover with respect to total geographical area of the state in 2021. Arunachal Pradesh accounted for 21 per cent of India’s very ...

Maharashtra, Karnataka, Odisha, and Rajasthan have the highest growing stock ... Mangrove forest at Pichavaram, Tamil Nadu. India’s mangrove cover has declined overall, with significant losses ...

km.in forest and tree cover. This progress reflects India’s commitment to combating ... kilometers nationally and Gujarat recording the highest loss, further emphasizing the need for targeted ...

Guwahati: As rain subsided in the northeast, the lack of cloud cover pushed the maximum temperature five degrees Celsius ...

While India’s State of Forests Report highlights an increase in forest cover, it also raises concerns about troubling trends such as increase inforest fires and allegations of inflated data ...

Data from GFW show that India lost approximately 402 ... four have experienced a decline in forest cover in this period. Nagaland saw the highest decline at -10.2 per cent, followed by Tripura ...

India lost 18,200 hectares of primary forest in 2024 ... Assam recorded the highest tree cover loss in the country, with 3,40,000 hectares lost between 2001 and 2024. Other northeastern states ...