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As per the India State of Forest Report 2021, which one of the following Himalayan states has the highest percentage of its geographical area under forest?
Options
- AArunachal Pradesh
- BHimachal Pradesh
- CSikkim
- DUttarakhand
Correct answer
A. Arunachal Pradesh
Step-by-step solution
According to the India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2021, the percentage of geographical area under forest cover for the given states is as follows: Arunachal Pradesh: 79.33 % Sikkim: 47.08 % Uttarakhand: 45.44 % Himachal Pradesh: 27.73 % Arunachal Pradesh has the highest percentage of its geographical area under forest cover among the given options. Answer: Arunachal Pradesh