The India State of Forest Report 2023 (ISFR 2023) is out, showing an increase in the forest cover of the country. However, it has failed to dispel doubts cast over the expansive definition – “forest cover” – that includes commercial plantations, palms, and bamboo groves. The ISFR 2023, released on December 21 by the Minister […]
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Mubina Akhtar is an environmental journalist and wildlife activist. She can be reached at: [email protected]
