Which of the following are classified under forest cover?

Reserved forests

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Protected forests

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Unclassified forests

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Classified forests

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Solution

The correct option is C Unclassified forests
The Tamil Nadu Statistical Handbook 2016 stated that the state had a total area of 22,507 sq. km under forest cover. These forests were further classified into Reserved Forests - 19,459 sq. km or 86.45%, Protected Forests - 1,782 sq. km or 7.91%, and Unclassified Forests - 1,266 sq. km or 5.6% of the total forest cover.

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