🔺 Report Published by Ministry of Environment, Forest and

Climate Change.

🔺The total forest cover 21.67% (7, 12,249 sq. km)

🔺The Total tree cover 2.89% (95,027 sq. km)

🔺 Total forest and tree cover 24.56 % (8, 07,276 sq. km)

🔰 3,976 sq km (0.56%) of forest cover

🔰 1,212 sq km (1.29%) of tree cover
🔰 And 5,188 sq km (0.65%) of forest + tree cover
🔰 544 sq km (0.19%) in 140 hill districts of the country.
🔰 54 sq km (1.10%) Mangrove cover in the country. .
........ ( compared to the previous assessment i.e. ISFR 2017.)
.

🔰 1. Karnataka (1,025 sq. km)

🔰 2. Andhra Pradesh (990 sq. km)
🔰 3.Kerala (823 sq. km)
🔰 4. Jammu & Kashmir (371 sq. km)
🔰 5. Himachal Pradesh (334 sq. km).
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🔰 Madhya Pradesh
🔰 Arunachal Pradesh
🔰 Chhattisgarh

🔰 Haryana
🔰 Punjab
🔰 Goa

🔰 Mizoram (85.41%)
🔰 Arunachal Pradesh (79.63%)
🔰 Meghalaya (76.33%)

🔰 Haryana (3.62%)
🔰 Punjab (3.67%)
🔰 Rajasthan (4.86%)

🔰 Jammu & Kashmir (21122 sq Km)

🔰 A & N Islands (6743 sq Km)
🔰 Ladakh (2490 sq Km)
🔰 Daman & Diu (20.49 sq. Km)
🔰 Chandigarh (22.3 sq. Km)
🔰 Lakshadweep (27.10 sq. Km)
.

🔰 Lakshadweep (90.33%)
🔰 Andaman & Nicobar Islands (81.74%)
🔰 Dadra & Nagar Haveli (42.16 %)
.

🔰 Ladakh (1.47%)
🔰 Puducherry (10.70%)
🔰 Delhi (13.18 %)

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🔰 Darjeeling (75. 19%)

🔰 Jalpaiguri (45.97%)
🔰 South 24 Parganas (27.99%)

🔰Jalpaiguri
🔰South 24 Parganas
🔰Darjeeling
🔰 Kolkata
🔰 Dakshin Dinajpur
🔰 Hugli

🔰 Kolkata (0.54%)
🔰 Dakshin Dinajpur (3.93%)
🔰 Birbhum (4.07%)

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🔺 Forest cover in the hill districts 40.30% (2, 84, 006 sq. km,) of the
total geographical area of these districts.
🔺 Except Assam and Tripura, all the States in the North Eastern region
show decrease in forest cover.
🔺 The Forest Cover information for the two UTs (Ladakh & Jammu
Kashmir) has been derived using shape file provided by Survey of India
(SOI).