Botany - Biodiversity and its Conservation Question with Solution | TestHub

The National Forest Policy developed by the Indian government gives the main attention in maintaining proper ecological balance and environmental stability in the forest parts of the country and suggested that the protection of forest is the responsibility of the people. It also proposed that along with the forest department, certain village groups will assist in managing of forest areas. As per the NFP (1988), 67% of the forest area covers the hilly regions and 33% forests in the plains.