Question

Describe the types of forests and their conservation in India.

Answer 1

Answer:

Forests are major environmental resources in India. India is the ten most forest-rich countries in the world.

There are various types of forests are found in the Indian subcontinent.

Basically, there are 6 major groups, namely Moist Tropical, Dry tropical, Montane subtropical, Montane temperate, subalpine, and Alpine.

Evergreen forests grow in the high rainfall areas of the Western Ghats, Northeastern India and the Andaman Nicobar Islands.

Indian forests perform an important role to make a healthy environment and it reduces air pollution