Description : The greatest damage inflicted on Indian forests was due to the extension of agriculture. -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) The expansion of agriculture started during the colonial period. (ii) Between 1951 and 1980, according to the Forest Survey of India, over 26,200 sq. km of forest areas were converted ... method. Suggestions : (i) Planting more trees (ii) Celebrating Van Mahotsav at community and school level.