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Plantation drives increase U.P’s green cover by over 9% in 6 years: Report
The state government is laying a special focus on planting saplings of different species in the state to eliminate environmental imbalance and achieve inclusive development, says the U.P. government.

Forest fire training for villagers helps to protect the Western Ghats
The training offered by the forest department and Raintree Foundation, a non-profit organisation, as part of the forest fire management project, made this feasible

Over 80K hectares of forests diverted for infrastructure projects in 5 years: Centre
Forest area measuring over double the size of Mumbai suburban district was diverted for various infrastructure and development projects in the past five years, the Union environment ministry informed Rajya Sabha on Thursday.

Plantations count for 28% forest cover: FSI DG
As per IFSR 2021, India's forest cover increased from 21.67% of the total geographical area in 2019 to 21.71% in 2021
