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Van Mahotsav or Forest Festival is an annual tree-planting festival initiated by ?

AB. R. Ambedkar

BKanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi

CSunderlal Bahuguna

DPandurang Hedge

Answer:

B. Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi

Read Explanation:

Van Mahotsav is an annual pan-Indian tree planting festival, occupying a week in the month of July. During this event millions of trees are planted. It was initiated in 1950 by K. M. Munshi, the then Union Minister for Agriculture and Food to create an enthusiasm in the mind of the populace for the conservation of forests and planting of trees.


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Reason (R): These forests receive rainfall less than 50 cm, leading to sparse vegetation.

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They are found in areas with annual precipitation exceeding 200 cm and a mean temperature above 22°C.

Semi Evergreen forests have a mix of evergreen and moist deciduous trees with evergreen undergrowth.

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