Punjab is a state in northern India known for its fertile land and agriculture. While most of the land is used for farming, some districts also have forested areas that play an important role in maintaining greenery and wildlife. These forests help in keeping the air clean, preventing soil erosion and supporting biodiversity. Among all districts, one has the largest forest area in Punjab.
Punjab is known for its fertile land and agriculture, but it also has some forested areas. The district with the largest forest area in Punjab is Hoshiarpur. This district has more greenery than other parts of Punjab, mainly because of the Shivalik Hills that pass through it.
Hoshiarpur has the highest forest cover in Punjab. It is located in the northeastern part of the state and shares a border with Himachal Pradesh. The hilly terrain and natural greenery make it the district with the most forested land.
Apart from Hoshiarpur, Gurdaspur also has significant forested areas. These two districts together have the most greenery in Punjab.
The Shivalik Hills, a mountain range in northern India, pass through Hoshiarpur, Ropar and Gurdaspur. These hills naturally support more trees and forests, helping maintain greenery in these region.
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