The forest cover in India is estimated to be ______.

637,293 sq kms

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547,293 sq kms

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437,239 sq kms

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337,392 sq kms

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Solution

The correct option is A 637,293 sq kms
The forest cover in the country is estimated at 637,293 sq km which is 19.39% of the total geographical area.
Dense forest cover occupies 11.48% of geographical area of the country.
In 2015, the forest cover increased to approximately 24.16% of the total geographical area.

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