Question : URBAN GREEN COVER

(a) the measures taken by the Government with regard to increasing the urban greening landscape to mitigate the problems of urbanization in the country;

(b) the methodology adopted by the Government in estimating the urban green cover in the country; and

(c) the total urban green cover area in the country, State/UT-wise including Mumbai as well as the urban green cover area in G20 nations?

MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) FOR ENVIRONMENT, FORESTS AND CLIMATE CHANGE (SHRI PRAKASH JAVADEKAR)

(a) to (c) Sir, information is being collected from various divisions of the Ministry and the State Governments and will be placed on the table of the House.