Introduction A Forest fire is an uncontrolled fire occurring in nature. Forest Fires are a challenge across many countries and also a ubiquitous feature of India’s forest landscape. Forest fires are considered to be a potential hazard with physical, biological, ecological and environmental consequences. In India, it is estimated that the proportion of forest areas […]

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