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Read the following news and write a letter based on it.
| State lost more than 2100 sq. km. of forest area in past 2 decades Nagpur, Dec. 26 : Maharashtra has lost a staggering 2116 sq. km. of forest area or an equivalent of three Tadoba forest reserves in the span of two decades, reveals a report tracking climate change in India released recently by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. |
| Informal Letter : You are Pritesh/Preeti Desai, staying at 1/17, Gharkul, P.K. Road, Meher Colony, Nagpur. Write a letter to your uncle giving your views about the conservation of forest. |
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Solution
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Notes
Letter Writing : Formal Letter
• Choose informal or formal letter to write.
• Write your letter in Block Format in which all the components of the letter should be aligned to the left.
• Write the name given in the Activity Sheet. Do not write your name.
• Express your emotions, messages and opinions in proper words.
• Begin and conclude your letter as per the type of the letter you have chosen.
Informal Letter :
• Sender’s Address and Date ½
• Salutation ½
• Main Body 2 ½
• Closing ½
• Grammar 1
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