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The National Forest Policy of 1988 recommends what forest cover for the hills?

A21 per cent
B50 per cent
C67 per cent
D33 per cent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 67 per cent
1. It recommends 33 per cent for the plains. 2. Hills should have 67 per cent. 3. Actual cover fell to 21.54 per cent by 2000. _Source: syllabus Biology, Chapter 16, Environmental Issues._
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