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India's mangrove cover has shown notable growth over the past decade as part of coastal ecosystem conservation efforts. What was the change in mangrove cover (in square kilometres) between 2013 and 2023?

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Indias mangrove cover increased from 4,628 square kilometres in 2013 to 4,992 square kilometres in 2023, supported by coastal protection measures including CRZ 2019 norms and the National Coastal Mission.

A 3,000 to 3,500 sq km

B 4,628 to 4,992 sq km

C 5,000 to 6,000 sq km

D 2,500 to 3,000 sq km

E 4,000 to 4,200 sq km

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