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The total forest and tree cover of the country is 80.73 million hectare which is 24.56 percent of the geographical area of the country.

Starting 1987, 16 assessment have been completed so far. ISFR 2019 is the 16th report in the series.

Area-wise Madhya Pradesh has the largest forest cover in the country followed by Arunachal Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Odisha

The top three states to have shown an increase in forest cover include Kerala > Arunachal Pradesh > Karnataka

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Explanation:

The ISFR, a biennial exercise, assesses the forest and tree cover, bamboo resources, carbon stock and forest fires.The top five states to have shown an increase in forest cover include Karnataka (1,025 sq km) > Andhra Pradesh (990 sq km) > Kerala (823 sq km) > J&K (371 sq km) > Himachal Pradesh (334 sq km).