VIJAYAWADA: Chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday lauded the Indian Forest Service (IFS) officers for their service. It may be noted that AP was at top in increasing forest cover according to India State of Forest Report-2021 (ISFR).
The ministry of environment, forest, and climate change released the biennial ISFR on January 13. From the state-wise increase or loss of forest covers, mangrove ecosystem, carbon stock, climate change hotspots, to forest fire monitoring, the ISFR-2021 examined the state of forests across the nation.