The state of Gujarat in India had the largest area of water bodies within its forests covering 2,631 square kilometers in 2015. Check dams, percolation ponds, and contour trenches built by state forest departments contribute to water conservation in forests.
States with largest area of water resources within forests across India in 2015
(in square kilometers)
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MoEFCC (India). (July 2, 2018). States with largest area of water resources within forests across India in 2015 (in square kilometers) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051342/india-area-of-water-bodies-in-forests-by-state/
MoEFCC (India). "States with largest area of water resources within forests across India in 2015 (in square kilometers)." Chart. July 2, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051342/india-area-of-water-bodies-in-forests-by-state/
MoEFCC (India). (2018). States with largest area of water resources within forests across India in 2015 (in square kilometers). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051342/india-area-of-water-bodies-in-forests-by-state/
MoEFCC (India). "States with Largest Area of Water Resources within Forests across India in 2015 (in Square Kilometers)." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Jul 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051342/india-area-of-water-bodies-in-forests-by-state/
MoEFCC (India), States with largest area of water resources within forests across India in 2015 (in square kilometers) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051342/india-area-of-water-bodies-in-forests-by-state/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
States with largest area of water resources within forests across India in 2015 (in square kilometers) [Graph], MoEFCC (India), July 2, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051342/india-area-of-water-bodies-in-forests-by-state/
