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TN has second largest area with sandalwood tree distribution in India [1]

CHENNAI: Nearly one-third of the area in the country with sandalwood distribution is in Tamil Nadu with the state covering an area of 3,040sqkm spread across several districts.

Publication Date: 
09/01/2018
Times Of India (Chennai) [2]
Tags:
Tamil Nadu [3], Sandalwood [4], Karnataka [5], Forest Act 1927 [6], Wildlife Act 1972 [7], Forest Act 1980 [8], Forests [9]
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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tamil-nadu
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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/karnataka
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-act-1927
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife-act-1972
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-act-1980
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests