Forest status and land use scenario at Singrauli: A Bird Eye View

Abstract

Present paper deals with the forest status and land use pattern at Singrauli. Singrauli region once had very dense dry tropical forest, which due to rapid industrialization in recent years got significantly reduced. It is concluded from the study that in general the area under forest and agriculture reduced tremendously while the area under mining has increased markedly.

Keywords

• Forest
• Agriculture
• Land use pattern
• Mining