India's total forest and tree cover reached 827,357 sq km, about 25% of the geographical area, showing a slight increase. While forest cover grew marginally, moderately dense forests declined.

indicating a marginal increase in India’s forest and tree cover. However, a concerning trend shows a decline in forest cover across several biodiversity-rich areas. The report, released a year ...

India's forest and tree cover have together scaled an impressive 25.17 per cent of the total geographical area of the country, equivalent to 827,357 sq km. Of this, 21.76 per cent consists of ...