Table 3: Area affected and estimated loss due to forest fire in Uttarakhand.
Year |
Area Affected (Ha.)
|
Estimated Loss (INR lakhs) |
1999-2000 |
925.00 |
2.99 |
2000-2001 |
1393.00 |
1.17 |
2001-2002 |
3231.00 |
5.19 |
2002-2003 |
4983.00 |
10.12 |
2003-2004 |
4850.00 |
13.14 |
2004-2005 |
3652.00 |
10.82 |
2005-2006 |
562.44 |
1.62 |
2006-2007 |
1595.35 |
3.67 |
2007-2008 |
2369.00 |
2.68 |
2008-2009 |
4115.00 |
4.79 |
2009-2010 |
1610.82 |
0.05 |
2010-2011 |
231.75 |
0.30 |
2011-2012 |
2826.30 |
3.03 |
2012-2013 |
2823.9 |
4.28 |
2013-2014 |
930.33 |
4.39 |
Source: Uttarakhand Forest Statistics (2014-15)