Q. The state with the largest mangrove forest area?

A
Maharashtra
B
Kerala
C
West Bengal
D
Assam
Solution:
  • The Great Sundarbans, the largest mangroves region in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the largest single block of tidal halophytic mangrove forest in the world, covering parts of Bangladesh’s Khulna Division and the Indian state of West Bengal.
  • Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change says that the total forest and Tree Cover rises to 24.56 percent of the total geographical area of the Country.
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