The percentage of forest area of total forests area is ________.
A
32%
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B
30%
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C
23.28%
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D
28.2%
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Solution
The correct option is C 23.28%
23.28%.
Total Recorded Forest Area in the country is 765,210 sq. km, which is 23.28% of total geographical area of the country. Recorded Forests can be broadly classified into three categories Reserved Forests (416,516 sq. km). Protected Forests (223,309 sq. km) and Unclassed Forests (125,385 sq. km).