Question

Which district in Uttarakhand has the lowest percentage of forest cover, according to the India State of Forest Report 2023?

  1. Pithoragarh
  2. Haridwar
  3. Udham Singh Nagar
  4. Almora

Answer:

Option C: Udham Singh Nagar

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Udham Singh Nagar”.

The top three districts in Uttarakhand with the lowest percentage of forest cover, as per the India State of Forest Report 2023, are: Udham Singh Nagar – 19.44% < Haridwar – 23.93% < Pithoragarh – 30.15%