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Padma Shri for sexagenarian environmentalist for growing 50K trees with un
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Sikar (Rajasthan) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Environmentalist Sundaram Verma from Rajasthan has been conferred with Padma Shri award for successfully growing 50,000 trees with a technique that requires only one-litre water per tree.
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SC sets up expert committee to look into tree feeling for bridge construct
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday set up an expert committee to look into the issue of environmental degradation caused by the felling of trees to construct a bridge in the country's eastern border connecting Barasat to Petrapole.
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UP govt tells SC no trees were cut for Defence Expo in Lucknow
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday assured the Supreme Court that it has not cut and will not cut trees for the Defence Expo in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow city.
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Surat woman suffering from end-stage brain tumour plants 30,000 trees
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], Jan 8 (ANI): A 27-year-old woman suffering from an end-stage brain tumour has become a symbol of grit and determination by planting over 30,000 trees to tackle air pollution which she believes is the reason why people are rapidly developing terminal diseases.
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Imposed fine of Rs 2.40 crore against NHAI for 400 missing trees: Delhi go
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Delhi Government Forest department on Friday told the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that it has imposed a fine of Rs 2.40 crore against NHAI for 400 missing trees while construction of Dwarka Expressway Package II.
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Festive spirit in Goa ahead of Christmas
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Ahead of Christmas, markets across Goa are in full festive spirit with a variety of trees, cribs, and decorative items at offer.
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SC issues notice on plea against UP govt's decision to cut 64,000 trees
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought a response from the Ministry of Defence, and Uttar Pradesh government on a petition filed against the proposal of the Uttar Pradesh government to cut 64,000 trees for Defence Expo in Lucknow.
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Goonj presents a musical experience amidst forests and hills of Tala
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] Dec 18 (ANI/NewsVoir): Forest Hills, the much sought after retreat known for its quiet picturesque setting, tucked away amidst dense foliage and trees in Tala, Raigad is the venue for the "Goonj" festival on December 24.
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Coimbatore: Christmas decorative items arrive in market ahead of festival
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 14 (ANI): With Christmas just around the corner, decorative items like Xmas trees, stars, tinsels, garlands etc. have arrived in the markets of Tamil Nadu.
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NLC India decides to cultivate nearly 26 lakh trees in Odisha
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): The Central government promoted 'Navratna' -- NLC India Limited, which is planning to invest more than Rs 17,000 crore in its integrated coal-fired power projects, has embarked upon aggressive programs of afforestation to cultivate close to 26 lakh
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UP: Over 6,000 trees to be cut for Jewar Airport
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Over 6,000 trees will be cut down for the Jewar Airport in Gautam Buddha Nagar, according to an official of the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority.
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SC allows plea seeking felling of tress around Taj Trapezium Zone
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed a petition of the Northern Railways to cut 452 trees in and around 30 kilometres of Taj Trapezium Zone (TTZ) to lay down a new railway track from Delhi-Mathura-Agra, with a condition of compensatory afforestation.
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