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Rampant encroachments, land grabbing cut green wealth to half [1]

Srinagar, December 30: The state is losing its green sheen fast as the forest land has shrunk from 20,230 sq km to just 7,590 sq km as per data furnished by the state Department of Forests earlier

Publication Date: 
31/12/2012
Tribune (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Forests [3], Forest Encroachments [4], Shopian (D) [5], Afforestation [6], Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) [7], Jammu & Kashmir [8]

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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-encroachments
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/shopian-d
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/afforestation
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/indian-space-research-organisation-isro
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/jammu-kashmir