Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item titled "Are missing palm trees causing more lighting deaths in Bihar appearing in ‘The Times of India’ dated 29.05.2025". The original application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled "Are missing palm trees causing …
MUMBAI: Over 17,700 trees have been planted in the past one year in the cityand its suburbs, the BMC's Tree Authority told the Bombay high court on Thursday. The revelation came during the hearing of a public interest litigation filed by NGO Aawaz. In an affidavit filed by Vijaykumar Dande, …
The Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA) and the Communication and Works Department (C&WD;) on Tuesday resumed the controversial cutting of trees near the Lahore Canal to widen the main road near Thokar Niaz Baig. Former chief minister Pervaiz Elahi had announced the project over a year back but it could …
The decades-old pine trees are under threat, as Capital Development Authority (CDA) still lacks any equipment to relocate large trees, impeding the construction of Zero Point Interchange (ZPI). According to a CDA official linked with the project, ZPI contractor has long been demanding removal of the trees from the site, …
Greenery again got the axe on Tuesday, with official permission though. Trees of all species were felled at the Lucknow District Jail to make space for construction work. DFO, Awadh, Ashok Mishra said that permission had been taken from Forest Corporation for felling of trees. It is estimated that approximately …
Ahmedabad : Mahendra Chaudhary, a former sarpanch was so dedicated to the cause of education that he even completed construction of a primary school in his small village Titava, in south Gujarat district of Bardoli. A grant of Rs 54,728 from taluka panchayat was not enough. Therefore, he decided to …
Mumbai: At least 90 trees will be hacked on the Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Road stretch from ITC Grand Hotel at Parel to Byculla Zoo, thanks to the construction of seven flyovers. There are in all 473 trees on both sides of Dr Ambedkar Road, and the Mumbai Metropolitan Regional Development …
The shifting cultivation in Nagaland state is described as an agricultural system where a farming community slashes secondary forests on a predetermined location, burns the slash and cultivates the land for a limited number of years. The land is then left fallow and the farming community moves to the next …
Urbanization has a dynamic relationship with the physical environment. Urban and rural environments differ substantially in their microclimate. These climatic differences are primarily caused by the alteration on the surface of earth by human constructions and the release of artificially created energy into the environment. Inadvertent climate changes induced by …
In the present study, the storage and sequestration of carbon is described for leguminous trees (Cassia siamia, Dalbergia sissoo) vs. non-leguminous tree (Tectona grandis Linn. f.) in red lateritic soil of Chhattisgarh.
Ahmedabad : Civic body is likely to take up a tree census for city with help of a Mumbai-based firm Terracon Ecotech. Census is one-of-its-kind in the country, based on modern methods using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Global Positioning System (GPS) system. "The new technology will be a great …
MUMBAI: The Bombay high court has asked the BMC to furnish a list of 28 trees that are to be hacked for the Nepean Sea road widening project. A division bench of Chief Justice Swatanter Kumar and Justice Dhananjay Chandrachud have also asked the corporation to submit a list of …
Mumbai A sessions court rejected a plea moved by the state government to enhance a fine of Rs 2,000 imposed on a person who had chopped off 31 trees and 38 shrubs in Chembur area in 2001. The court observed that there was
MUMBAI: While the BMC plans to transplant 73 trees on Nepean Sea Road, experts say only 21 trees will survive transplantation, that is, if proper protocol is followed. In recent reports, the BMC has said it will increase the number of trees transplanted from 57 to 73 along Nepean Sea …
MUMBAI: Exactly 46 trees have simple vanished along Nepean Sea Road in the last three years. A 2006 BMC plan for Nepean Sea Road showed 235 trees on the stretch of road between Mukesh Chowk and Embassy apartment. The BMC, which is currently in the process of widening this stretch, …
After getting tremendous response across the cities and villages of Punjab, Nanhi Chhaan, an initiative to save girl child and trees, was launched in the Capital. The Delhi chapter of the initiative that started from auspicious corridor of Golden Temple in Amritsar, was inaugurated here today in the sacred premises …
The ministry of environment is planning to set a world record by planting more than 11 million saplings in a single day in addition to planting more than 130 million saplings during spring and monsoon seasons. This was claimed by the Federal Minister for Environment Hameed Ullah Jan Afridi while …
Pune, March 22 THE State Social Forestry Department has been on a mission for some time now to use the Hindu festivities and their associated rituals , to imbibe sensitivity towards trees and environment amongst the people. While it distributed Banyan saplings on the day of Vatsavitri last year and …
A lot of affective measures are taking to save environment. So in this series the students of National Institute of Fashion Technology launched E-Magazine to save trees. National Institute of Fashion Technology has its own significance place in our country. Government of India established this institute under ministry of textile …
MUMBAI: The HC has ordered the BMC to look at the alternate plan offered by Nepean Sea Road residents to save trees from being cut during the road widening. The order came after the residents filed a PIL on Friday. "We were in a dialogue with the BMC on our …