Which district in Uttarakhand recorded the highest decrease in forest cover according to the India State of Forest Report 2023?

Chamoli
Uttarkashi
Udham Singh Nagar
Nainital

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Answer:

Option C: Udham Singh Nagar

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Udham Singh Nagar”.

The top three districts in Uttarakhand showing the highest decrease in forest cover, as per the India State of Forest Report 2023, are: Udham Singh Nagar – −11.29 sq km < Uttarkashi – −10.65 sq km < Chamoli – −9.36 sq km