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Country's forest cover to increase to 35 pc by 2020 [1]

The government plans to increase the forest cover in the country to 35 percent by 2020. Currently, the forest cover is 29.7 percent.

Publication Date: 
19/06/2014
Daily News (Sri Lanka) [2]
Tags:
Forests [3], Sri Lanka [4], Afforestation [5], South Asia [6], Forest Conservation [7]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/daily-news-sri-lanka
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sri-lanka
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/afforestation
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/south-asia
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-conservation