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What is the minimum percentage of total geographical area must be under tree cover according to the 1988 National Forest Policy?

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25%

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33%

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30%

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40%

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The correct option is B 33%
The policy set the guidline to have a minimum of 33% of total geographical area to be as forest cover. This was done to bring an ecologial balance.

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