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Consider the following paragraph and using the code given below identify the state referred to in the paragraph :
\nThe state has huge potential in carbon trading, thanks to its vast forest reserve. Nearly 88 per cent area of the state is covered by forest, against the national average of 33 per cent. In the North-East India, this is the first state to take initiative in carbon trading.
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[amp_mcq option1=”Manipur” option2=”Arunachal Pradesh” option3=”Mizoram” option4=”Nagaland” correct=”option3″]<\/p>\n

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\nThe correct answer is C) Mizoram.
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\nThe description points strongly to Mizoram. It has one of the highest forest covers in India, consistently above 85% and closer to 90% according to Forest Survey of India reports around 2009, significantly higher than the national average and the other options. This vast forest reserve provides the basis for carbon trading potential. Mizoram has also been proactive in environmental initiatives in the North-East.
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\nAccording to the India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2009, Mizoram had a Recorded Forest Area (RFA) of 86.03% of its geographical area and a Forest Cover of 88.93%. This aligns closely with the description “nearly 88 per cent area of the state is covered by forest”. While other North-Eastern states also have high forest cover, Mizoram’s percentage was among the very highest and fits the figure given.
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