Forest cover in India, including tree cover, is _________.

24%

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47%

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62%

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78%

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Solution

The correct option is B 24%
As of Indian Forest report 2015, the current forest cover is 21.34%
Total forest cover including tree cover is around 24%
In India, forests are classified into Open, Dense, Moderate and Tree cover areas.
Every year, forest cover data is released by Forest Survey of India.

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