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Only 25 percent of Telangana covered in green [1]

Hyderabad: As per the National Forest policy, a state should have 33 per cent of tree cover. However, Telangana has 25.16 per cent green cover. Andhra Pradesh fares worse with only 22.62 per cent.

Publication Date: 
20/03/2015
Deccan Chronicle (Hyderabad) [2]
Tags:
Forest Policy [3], Andhra Pradesh [4], Telangana [5], Forests [6], Tree [7]

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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-policy
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