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Felling of trees: Centre to plant 10 lakh trees in Delhi
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 28 (ANI): Urban Affairs Ministry Secretary, DS Mishra, on Thursday said that the Central Government will plant 10 lakh trees in Delhi in the next three months.
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Centre didn't give nod for tree felling in Delhi: Harsh Vardhan
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Union Environment Minister Harsh Vardhan said that the Centre had not given permission for the mass felling of trees in South Delhi for the re-construction project of several colonies.
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Violation of rules in cutting of trees: Delhi govt tells Centre
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Delhi Environment Minister Imran Hussain wrote a letter to Union Environment Minister Harsh Vardhan to draw the latter's attention towards the violation of rules in the felling of trees in South Delhi for the re-construction project of several colonies.
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NBCC continues cutting trees despite court's stay order
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Environmentalist Vimlendu Jha on Tuesday claimed that the National Buildings and Construction Company (NBCC) is still cutting trees, despite the Delhi High Court stay order.
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Delhi Environment Min endorsed proposals for cutting of trees: LG
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) Anil Baijal on Monday said the proposals for cutting of trees for the redevelopment of government colonies were duly endorsed by the state Environment Minister Imran Hussain.
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NBCC, CPWD assure Delhi HC 'will not cut trees' till July 4
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): The National Buildings Construction Corporation (NBCC) and Central Public Works Department (CPWD) on Monday assured Delhi High Court that they will not cut trees until July 4.
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'Delhi doesn't need beautification but strength to breathe'
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] June 24(ANI): Residents on Sunday continued their protest against cutting of trees under the redevelopment project in Delhi's Sarojini Nagar, Nauroji Nagar and Netaji Nagar areas.
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Delhi: Number of trees to be cut is overstated says NBCC
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): In the wake of Delhi locals protesting against a massive felling of trees, Managing Director of NBCC Anoop Kumar Mittal issued a clarification on Sunday, saying that the number of trees slated to be cut is much lesser than that reported.
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Delhi: Locals protest against massive tree felling
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): In order to save cutting of over "14000 trees" under the south Delhi redevelopment project, a protest was carried out by locals in the national capital on Friday night.
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PIL filed against massive tree felling
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): A public interest litigation has been filed in the Delhi High Court against an environment clearance granted for felling of trees for developmental work.
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5 sandalwood trees stolen from Pune Raj Bhawan
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 03 (ANI): In a major security lapse at the Raj Bhavan, the residence of Maharashtra Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao in Pune, five sandalwood trees were chopped and stolen by unidentified thieves.
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Blind man makes livelihood selling palm tree leaves in Rameswaram
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Apr. 16 (ANI): A blind man in Tamil Nadu's Rameswaram earns his livelihood by plucking and selling palm trees leaves for a paltry amount to make his ends meet.
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