| Category-wise Number of Proposals under Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 For Diversion of Forest Land for Non-forest Purposes in India (01.01.1995 to 01.05.2012) | ||
| Category | No. of Proposals | Area of Forest Land Diverted (In Hectare) |
| Defence Projects | ||
| Dispensaries/Hospitals | ||
| Drinking water Projects | ||
| Regularization of Encroachment | ||
| Conversion of Forest Villages into Revenue Villages | ||
| Hydel Projects | ||
| Irrigation Projects | ||
| Mining Including Coal Mining Projects | ||
| Railway Projects | ||
| Rehabilitation Projects | ||
| Road Projects | ||
| Schools | ||
| Thermal Power Projects | ||
| Transmission Line Projects | ||
| Village Electrification Projects | ||
| Wind Power Projects | ||
| Other Projects | ||
| Total | ||
