INDIA / ODISHA
Odisha is located in Eastern India. The state has the third-largest population of Scheduled Tribes in India. The language of Odisha is Odia, which is one of the Classical Languages of India. According to a Forest Survey of India report released in 2012, Odisha has 48,903 km2 of wild forest, covering 31.41% of the state's total area. The state also has bamboo forests and tidal areas of mangrove swamp. The state is gradually losing its wilderness areas to timber smuggling, deforestation, destructive mining, and general urban industrialisation, as well as livestock grazing.
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