Question

Why the low percentage of forest cover is a matter of concern? State one reason for the same.

Answer 1

Answer:

Overall (states+UTs), lowest forest cover area-wise is in Daman and Diu (20.5 sq km). Percentage-wise also, Haryana (3.62%) has the lowest %age of area under forest cover among states. Second comes Punjab with 3.67%. Overall (states+UTs), UT of Ladakh (1.47%) has lowest %age of area under forest.

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