Change in Forest Cover
Change in Forest Cover of States/UTs between 2013-2015 and the Reason for Change
Change in forest cover between the two assessment periods(2013 and 2015). An important component of the mapping exercise is to validate the interpreted data at appropriate points. During the exercise of ground truthing for the current cycle, efforts have been made to ascertain the reasons for change in forest cover in the respective States/UTs. Based on the information collected by the FSI officials in consultation with the field officials of the State Forest Departments (SFDs), main reasons for aforesaid changes are summarized in Pictures
Andhra Pradesh 
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Arunachal Pradesh 
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Assam 
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Bihar 
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Chhattisgarh 
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Gujarat 
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Haryana 
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Himachal Pradesh 
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Jammu and Kashmir 
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Jharkhand 
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Karnataka 
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Kerala 
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Madhya Pradesh 
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Uttarakhand 
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Change in Forest Cover and the Reasons of Change, between the two assessment periods (2013-2015) in Andhra Pradesh 
Change in Forest Cover and the Reasons of Change, between the two assessment periods (2013-2015) in Arunachal Pradesh 
Change in Forest Cover and the Reasons of Change, between the two assessment periods (2013-2015) in Assam 
Change in Forest Cover and the Reasons of Change, between the two assessment periods (2013-2015) in Bihar 
Change in Forest Cover and the Reasons of Change, between the two assessment periods (2013-2015) in Chhattisgarh 
Change in Forest Cover and the Reasons of Change, between the two assessment periods (2013-2015) in Gujarat 
Change in Forest Cover and the Reasons of Change, between the two assessment periods (2013-2015) in Haryana 
Change in Forest Cover and the Reasons of Change, between the two assessment periods (2013-2015) in Himachal Pradesh 
Change in Forest Cover and the Reasons of Change, between the two assessment periods (2013-2015) in Jammu and Kashmir 
Change in Forest Cover and the Reasons of Change, between the two assessment periods (2013-2015) in Jharkhand 
Change in Forest Cover and the Reasons of Change, between the two assessment periods (2013-2015) in Karnataka 
Change in Forest Cover and the Reasons of Change, between the two assessment periods (2013-2015) in Kerala 
Change in Forest Cover and the Reasons of Change, between the two assessment periods (2013-2015) in Madhya Pradesh 
Change in Forest Cover and the Reasons of Change, between the two assessment periods (2013-2015) in Uttarakhand Source: Forest Survey of India, Dehradun. India State of Forest Report (2015)