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MoSPI releases 'Environmental Accounting on Forest 2025', its first dedicated forest accounts

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation released 'Environmental Accounting on Forest – 2025' at the 29th CoCSSO in Chandigarh on 25 September 2025, its first dedicated publication on forest accounting.

Summary

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) released 'Environmental Accounting on Forest – 2025' at the inaugural session of the 29th Conference of Central and State Statistical Organisations in Chandigarh on 25 September 2025. It is the eighth consecutive MoSPI publication on environment accounts and the first dedicated to forest accounting, with national and state-level data. The accounts follow the UN System of Environmental Economic Accounts (SEEA) framework, which MoSPI adopted in 2018. The publication comes in two volumes.

Key facts

Released
25 Sep 2025, 29th CoCSSO, Chandigarh
Series
8th consecutive environment accounts publication
First
First dedicated forest-accounting publication
Framework
UN SEEA, adopted by MoSPI in 2018
Format
Two volumes

Practice MCQs 1 questions

Q1 Advanced

MoSPI's 'Environmental Accounting on Forest – 2025' is compiled under which international framework, adopted by MoSPI in 2018?

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Correct answer: B — UN System of Environmental Economic Accounts (SEEA)

MoSPI adopted the UN SEEA framework in 2018; the forest accounts follow it.

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