Question

,'in India forests are being degraded due to the development of river valley projects. Cite one example

Answer 1

yes they are all being cut for the development by

1 new fixing house etc

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

(i) At least 10% of India’s recorded wild flora and 20% of its mammals are on the threatened list.

(ii) The cheetah, pink-headed duck, mountain quail, forest spotted owlet, and plants like machaca insignis (a wild variety of mahua) and hubbardia heptameron (a species of grass) have already been categorised as critical, i.e. they are on the verge of extinction.

(iii) Many smaller animals like insects and plants have become extinct.