How much of India's total geographical area is forest land? (1) 20% (2) 23% (3) 26% (4) 28%

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(2) 23% Explanation: Forest area (% of land area) in India was last measured at 23.07% in 2011, according to the World Bank. Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems.

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