Q. Which forest in Andhra Pradesh is renowned for its red sandalwood trees and is a major hotspot for red sandalwood smuggling?
Answer:
Seshachalam Forest
Notes: Seshachalam forest in Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, is known for red sandalwood trees. The forest is a hotspot for red sandalwood smuggling, involving large groups of laborers illegally felling trees, leading to significant law enforcement operations.