The Compensatory Afforestation Fund Act, 2016. · V — FINANCE, ACCOUNTS, AUDIT AND ANNUAL REPORT

Section 28. Annual report of State Authority

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

28. Annual report of State Authority. —(1) Each State Authority shall prepare its annual report, giving a full account of its activities during the previous financial year and forward a copy thereof to the concerned State Government, in such form and at such time, for each financial year, as may be prescribed. (2) The annual report of a State Authority shall, inter alia , provide for— (i) the number and location of each reforestation, afforestation and conservation activity subject to the requirement of this section; (ii) the amount and location of lands in hectares, cleared, conserved and planted in connection with the activity; and (iii) the amount of afforestation money collected and expended.

Source: India Code