As per the ISFR, 2019, which district has high forest cover than the others?

The correct answer is A. Poonch.

As per the ISFR, 2019, Poonch district has the highest forest cover in Jammu and Kashmir, with 56.3% of its area under forest cover. Kupwara district has the second highest forest cover, with 49.6% of its area under forest cover. Kulgam district has the third highest forest cover, with 46.2% of its area under forest cover. Bandipora district has the fourth highest forest cover, with 44.1% of its area under forest cover.

The following are the reasons for the high forest cover in Poonch district:

• The district is located in the Pir Panjal range, which is a mountain range that is known for its dense forests.
• The district receives a high amount of rainfall, which is ideal for the growth of forests.
• The district has a low population density, which means that there is less pressure on the forests.

The following are the benefits of the high forest cover in Poonch district:

• The forests provide a habitat for a variety of wildlife.
• The forests help to regulate the climate.
• The forests help to prevent soil erosion.
• The forests provide a source of timber and other forest products.
• The forests provide a source of employment for the local people.