Year and State wise Forest Cover

The dataset contains Year and State wise Forest Cover Note: 1. For the year 2013 and from 2021 onwards, the data for Daman and Diu is clubbed with Dadra & Nagar Haveli 2. The Forest cover includes all lands which have a tree canopy density of more than ten percent when projected vertically on the horizontal ground, within a minimum areal extent of one hectare. 3. Jammu & Kashmir includes data for UT of Jammu & Kashmir and UT of Ladakh except for the years 2013, 2021 and 2023. 4. Forest Survey of India (FSI) is being carried out country-wide, biennially, since 1987. 5. Figures for the years 2013, 2021 and 2023 are without any normalisation factor as per the India State of Forest Report 2023