What percent of area in the plain should be under forest?

21%

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25%

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17%

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33%

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Solution

The correct option is D 33%
National Forest Policy has recommended that in order to maintain the ecological balance there should be 33% area under the forest in plain area. However, the present forest cover in India is around 21-22%.

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