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Contrary to claims, State forests not expanded [1]

Though the State Forest Department claims that the forest cover of Odisha has developed in the last few years, by citing an aerial photographic survey, it cannot be accepted as true.

Publication Date: 
13/04/2018
Pioneer (Bhubaneswar) [2]
Tags:
Orissa (Odisha) [3], Forests [4], Ecology [5], Soil Erosion [6], Trees [7], Afforestation [8]
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[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/soil-erosion
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/trees
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/afforestation