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Global Ranking Boost in forest cover

 India’s forest cover rose to 25.17% of land area (827,357 sq km), climbing to 9th globally in total forest area (FAO Global Forest Resources Assessment 2025, October 2025 release). Annual gain: 3rd worldwide. However, ecologists criticise broad definitions (including plantation

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 India’s forest cover rose to 25.17% of land area (827,357 sq km), climbing to 9th globally in total forest area (FAO Global Forest Resources Assessment 2025, October 2025 release). Annual gain: 3rd worldwide. However, ecologists criticise broad definitions (including plantations) masking biodiversity loss.

 

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