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Forest cover increases to 12.86 per cent in Bihar [1]

Patna: Forest cover in Bihar has increased to 12.86 per cent even as extensive afforestation campaign was on to achieve the target of 15 per cent by 2017, state forest and environment minister P K

Publication Date: 
18/07/2014
Zee News [2]
Tags:
Bihar [3], Forests [4], Afforestation [5], National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) [6], Paschim Champaran [7], Wildlife [8], Rhinoceros [9]
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