The correct answer is 33 percent.According to Forest Policy in 1952, out of the geographical area of our country, the coverage of forests should be to the tune of 33 percent.According to the National Forest Policy of 1952, 33 percent of land should be under forest.It was the first national forest policy in the post-independence period.It classified the forests as:Protected forestsNational forestsVillage forestsTree landsThe New Forest Policy 1952 emphasized the optimum use of available forest land.It also laid stress on the expansion of tree cover on land owned by the government, public, and private agencies.