State/UT-wise Forest Fire Detected by Forest Survey of India using SNPP-VIIRS Sensors from November 2022 to June 2023

February 22, 2024

Author: OGD PMU Team

This chart shows information about the State/UT-wise Forest Fire Detected by the Forest Survey of India using Suomi-National Polar-orbiting Partnership – Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (SNPP-VIIRS) Sensors from November 2022 to June 2023. A total number of 2,12,249 forest fires were detected by the Forest Survey of India using Suomi-National Polar-orbiting Partnership – Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (SNPP-VIIRS) Sensors. The top 10 State/UT in terms of forest fire detected were Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Telangana, Karnataka, Jharkhand, Manipur, and Assam.
Note: Source – RAJYA SABHA SESSION – 260 UNSTARRED QUESTION No 1634. ANSWERED ON, 3rd August 2023.

Dataset URL: https://data.gov.in/resource/stateut-wise-number-forest-fire-detected-forest-survey-india-using-suomi-national-polar

Resource Title: State/UT-wise Number of Forest Fire Detected by Forest Survey of India using Suomi-National Polar-orbiting Partnership – Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (SNPP-VIIRS) Sensors from 2021-22 to 2023-24