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Biodiversity, Conservation and Environmental Issues — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYBiodiversity, Conservation and Environmental Issues4 Marks
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What is the scenario of deforestation in India?
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Answer

  1. The scenario of deforestation is grim in India because we have cut down many trees from forests due to various developmental activities.
  2. At the beginning of 20th century, 30% was the forest cover.
  3. By the end of the 20th century, it became 19.4%.
  4. The National Forest Policy 1988 of India has recommended 33% forest cover for the plains and 67% for the hills.

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