| Brief Reasons for Variations in Government Forest Areas of Punjab (1999-2000) | ||
| Type of Forests | Variation (ha) | Brief Reasons |
| Demacrated Protected | (+) 627.00 | Due to Notification of Unclassed Areas of Kathlaur Forest in Gurdaspur Forest Divison, As Protected Forests. |
| (+)25.49 | Due to Notification of Unclassed Areas of Village Sood in Dasuya Forest Division, As Protected Forests, Vide Punjab Govt.s Notification No.39/3/97/Ft.3/1064 dated 29/30 March, 1998. | |
| Un-Demacrated Protests | (+) 230.85 | Due to Transfer of Area For Compensatory Afforestation By Ranjit Sagar Dam Authorities in Gurdaspur Forest Division. |
| Road Strips | (+) 428.09 | Due To Recheck Of The Area In Jalandhar Forest Division. |
| (-) 13.00 | Due To Recheck of The Area in Bhatinda Forest Division With The Area of Mansa Forest Division | |
| Mansa - Talwandi Rd. K.m. 15-21 B/S =10.00 Ha. | ||
| Link Rd. Village Chahila Wali To village Bhani B/S = 3.00 Ha. | ||
| Railway Strips | (-) 25.39 | Due To Recheck of The Area in Jalandhar Forest Division. |
| canal strips | (+)1663.16 | Due To Recheck Of The Area in Jalandhar Forest division |
| (-) 9.50 | Due To Recheck of The Area in Bhatinda Forest Division With The Area of Mansa Forest Division . Sigo Branch Head to village Sigo B/S = 6.00 Ha. Jagga Branch RD 38-50 B/S = 3.50 Ha. | |
| Unclassed Forests | (-) 627.00 | Due To Notification Of Unclassed Forest Areas In Gurdaspur Forest Division As Protected Forests. |
| (-) 1070.38 | Due To Recheck Of The Area In Jalandhar Forest Division. | |
| (-) 25.49 | Due To Notification Of Unclassed Forest Areas In Dasuya Forest Division As Protected Forests. | |
| Total increase or Decrease | (+) 1203.83 | |
