Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change of India

That should be fast.

And that, that is, uh, you must have appreciated that, uh, Ministry of Mines, uh, with other statutory bodies, particularly MoEFCC, you know, uh, has talked in, whether, has requested them and some, uh, uh, parameters have also been reduced.

Uh, that has to be faster.

Th- th- there is, that is the area where ...

As per our, uh, this one, the, in 2031, we'll have only 10% under evergreen forest, and forest cover in the Western Ghat will be only 18%, against the norm of 33%.

See, Ministry of Environment and Forests says that we should have 33% the native forest cover in the region.

You know, why do we need native forest? Because we'll get oxygen, we'll get water, we get diversity of plants and animals.

That's why we have to, uh, maintain the biodiversity and the forest cover in the region.