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Forest cover shrinks by 5,500 sq km, MP & AP worst hit [1]

The country has lost 5,500 square kilometres of forest cover since the last assesment in 1995, according to the State of Forest Report 1997. Madhya Pradesh and Andhra pradesh have been the worst

Publication Date: 
07/02/1998
Economic Times (New Delhi) [2]
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Forests [3]
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