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प्रश्न
Write short notes on :
Afforestation or Vana Mahotsava
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उत्तर
Afforestation or Vana Mahotsava — Growing of trees/forest (afforestation) has been taken up as Vana Mahotsava in India which is a tree-planting ceremony started to maintain the ecological balance and prevent the depletion of the ozone layer. The following activities are undertaken on Vana Mahotsava :
(a) Tree planting to increase the area under forests
(b) Care of trees already planted
(c) Protection of trees from insects and pests.
(d) Planting trees on hill slopes and wasteland.
(e) Preventing illegal felling of trees.
(f) Free distribution of saplings.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Mention any five biosphere reserves in India.

- Identify the type of forest shown in the photograph.
- Write two characteristics of this type of forest.
What do you mean by mangrove?
Define with example:
National Park
Fill in the blanks:
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Sariska wildlife sanctuary is located in which state?
Forests and wastelands belonging to both private individuals and government are known as ______.
Which of the following species was included for the first time in list of protected species in 1991?
We need to conserve our forests and wildlife ______.
On the given Map of India, locate and label the following:
Pune Software Technology Park.

