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81,000 hectares of state's forests encroached [1]

Imagine a forest of the size of Bengaluru city being wiped out. That's what has happened in Karnataka over the years.

Publication Date: 
21/10/2015
Chethan Kumar [2]
Times Of India (Bangalore) [3]
Tags:
Karnataka [4], Forests [5], Bangalore (T) [6], Forest Encroachments [7], Statistics [8], Land [9]
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