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Tragedy Strikes Mumbai, Delhi's Long-Delayed Tree Census Still Stuck
Officials say the census will create a scientific baseline for Delhi's urban trees, helping authorities monitor tree health, detect illegal felling, plan plantation drives and improve conservation planning
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Delhi Plans To Drop Kikar From List Of Trees That Require Officer Nod To Fell
The Delhi government is planning to remove kikar (Prosopis juliflora) from the list of tree species that require prior permission from a tree officer for felling and is formulating an SOP for it.
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DDA Guilty Of Contempt In Delhi Tree Felling Case, Relief For Lt Governor
The Supreme Court held the Delhi Development Authority guilty of contempt of court in a case pertaining to tree-felling in the Ridge area for a road-widening project.
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"Illegal" Tree-felling Case: Supreme Court Orders Delhi Police Not To Harass Petitioner
The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Delhi Police not to harass a city resident who has filed a contempt plea against the DDA over "illegal" tree-felling in the Ridge forest.
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"Seems No One Told Lt Governor": Supreme Court's Rap Over Delhi Tree-Cutting
The Supreme Court rapped the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), the AAP government and contractor for "not apprising" Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena about the requirements before ordering the felling of trees.
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"Are You Defending Lt Governor?" Supreme Court's Tough Talk On Delhi Tree Cutting
Coming down heavily on the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) for the felling of trees in the capital's Ridge area, the Supreme Court today said it cannot brush aside "brazen acts" that lead to the destruction of the environment.
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"Nobody Cares For Delhi": Court Pulls Up Officials After 400 Trees Die
The Delhi High Court on Monday expressed its "extreme displeasure" over government officials failing to comply with directions on greening the arterial roads in the national capital.
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No Permission To Cut Trees To Be Given For Making Houses In Delhi: Court
Delhi High Court on Thursday directed that the authorities in the national capital will not grant permission to fell trees for the construction of houses.
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Trees Must Be Inspected Before Pruning, Felling, Says Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has set aside the guidelines permitting regular pruning of tree branches with girth up to 15.7 cm without prior permission.
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Continuous Increase In Green Cover In Delhi Welcome Sign: Centre To High Court
The Centre, in an affidavit filed before the court, submitted that the rising denser forest areas signifies an "increase in the capacity of forests to sequester carbon and mitigate environmental pollution".
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3 Trees Fell Every Hour In Delhi In Last 3 Years For Development Work
The Delhi forest department granted permission to cut or transplant at least 77,000 trees, or three trees every hour, for developmental work in the city in the last three years, according to government data submitted to the high court
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Delhi Lost Over 290 Trees, Some Of Them Decades Old, In Thunderstorm
Delhi lost over 290 trees, some of them decades old, during Monday's fierce thunderstorm, prompting the civic agencies to launch special drives to remove debris from city roads
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No Further Felling Of Trees In City For Now, Orders Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court on Thursday stayed any further felling of trees in the national capital, saying there is no other way to mitigate the ecological and environmental degradation in the city.
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438 Trees To Be Cut, 153 Transplanted For Delhi Power Grid Project
The Delhi government has granted permission for the transplantation and felling of 399 trees in Maharani Bagh and 192 trees in Dwarka for the construction of loop-in loop-out (LILO) circuits of 400-KV transmission lines.
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Heavy Rain Uproots Trees, Leads To Waterlogging Across Delhi: Official Report
Heavy rains in the national capital on Thursday led to waterlogging at nearly 50 locations while parts of buildings collapsed at some places, according to municipal reports.
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Tragedy Strikes Mumbai, Delhi's Long-Delayed Tree Census Still Stuck
Officials say the census will create a scientific baseline for Delhi's urban trees, helping authorities monitor tree health, detect illegal felling, plan plantation drives and improve conservation planning
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Delhi Plans To Drop Kikar From List Of Trees That Require Officer Nod To Fell
The Delhi government is planning to remove kikar (Prosopis juliflora) from the list of tree species that require prior permission from a tree officer for felling and is formulating an SOP for it.
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DDA Guilty Of Contempt In Delhi Tree Felling Case, Relief For Lt Governor
The Supreme Court held the Delhi Development Authority guilty of contempt of court in a case pertaining to tree-felling in the Ridge area for a road-widening project.
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"Illegal" Tree-felling Case: Supreme Court Orders Delhi Police Not To Harass Petitioner
The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Delhi Police not to harass a city resident who has filed a contempt plea against the DDA over "illegal" tree-felling in the Ridge forest.
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"Seems No One Told Lt Governor": Supreme Court's Rap Over Delhi Tree-Cutting
The Supreme Court rapped the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), the AAP government and contractor for "not apprising" Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena about the requirements before ordering the felling of trees.
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"Are You Defending Lt Governor?" Supreme Court's Tough Talk On Delhi Tree Cutting
Coming down heavily on the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) for the felling of trees in the capital's Ridge area, the Supreme Court today said it cannot brush aside "brazen acts" that lead to the destruction of the environment.
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"Nobody Cares For Delhi": Court Pulls Up Officials After 400 Trees Die
The Delhi High Court on Monday expressed its "extreme displeasure" over government officials failing to comply with directions on greening the arterial roads in the national capital.
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No Permission To Cut Trees To Be Given For Making Houses In Delhi: Court
Delhi High Court on Thursday directed that the authorities in the national capital will not grant permission to fell trees for the construction of houses.
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Trees Must Be Inspected Before Pruning, Felling, Says Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has set aside the guidelines permitting regular pruning of tree branches with girth up to 15.7 cm without prior permission.
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Continuous Increase In Green Cover In Delhi Welcome Sign: Centre To High Court
The Centre, in an affidavit filed before the court, submitted that the rising denser forest areas signifies an "increase in the capacity of forests to sequester carbon and mitigate environmental pollution".
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3 Trees Fell Every Hour In Delhi In Last 3 Years For Development Work
The Delhi forest department granted permission to cut or transplant at least 77,000 trees, or three trees every hour, for developmental work in the city in the last three years, according to government data submitted to the high court
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Delhi Lost Over 290 Trees, Some Of Them Decades Old, In Thunderstorm
Delhi lost over 290 trees, some of them decades old, during Monday's fierce thunderstorm, prompting the civic agencies to launch special drives to remove debris from city roads
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No Further Felling Of Trees In City For Now, Orders Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court on Thursday stayed any further felling of trees in the national capital, saying there is no other way to mitigate the ecological and environmental degradation in the city.
-
438 Trees To Be Cut, 153 Transplanted For Delhi Power Grid Project
The Delhi government has granted permission for the transplantation and felling of 399 trees in Maharani Bagh and 192 trees in Dwarka for the construction of loop-in loop-out (LILO) circuits of 400-KV transmission lines.
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Heavy Rain Uproots Trees, Leads To Waterlogging Across Delhi: Official Report
Heavy rains in the national capital on Thursday led to waterlogging at nearly 50 locations while parts of buildings collapsed at some places, according to municipal reports.
