National Forest Policy of India has recommended (i)______________ forest cover for the plains and (ii)___________ for the hills.
(i) 33%,
(ii) 67%
(i) 67%,
(ii) 33%
(i) 50%,
(ii) 50%
(i) 40%,
(ii) 60%
As discussed in Deforestation -
Deforestation is the conversion of forested areas to non-forested ones. According to an estimate, almost 40 per cent forests have been lost in the tropics, compared to only 1 per cent in the temperate region.
- wherein
National Forest Policy (1988) of India has recommended 33 percent forest cover for the plains and 67 percent for the hills.
- wherein
The present scenario of deforestation is particularly grim in India.
Hence, the correct option is (a).