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Delhi govt constitutes committee to investigate tree felling in Ridge areaDelhi govt constitutes committee to investigate tree felling in Ridge area

Delhi govt constitutes committee to investigate tree felling in Ridge area

Delhi Environment and Forest minister Gopal Rai charged that the 1,100 trees were cut by the Delhi Development Authority illegally…

June 30, 2024
Silent spectators of the citySilent spectators of the city

Silent spectators of the city

A look at Delhi’s famous and oldest variety of trees

August 22, 2023
In the back of beyondIn the back of beyond

In the back of beyond

An NCR village to the south of Delhi is home to a community of Gurjars who respect the jungle around…

June 1, 2023
Delhiites will soon receive plants at doorstep from govt to improve city’s green coverDelhiites will soon receive plants at doorstep from govt to improve city’s green cover

Delhiites will soon receive plants at doorstep from govt to improve city’s green cover

Data submitted by the forest department to the Delhi High Court in May last year showed that only 33.33 per…

April 19, 2023
Barking up the right treesBarking up the right trees

Barking up the right trees

Chandan Tiwary, a nature-lover, is a repository of information on Delhi’s trees and willingly shares it with others on social…

April 16, 2023
No coercive action against vice principal for cutting dry trees in school: Delhi HCNo coercive action against vice principal for cutting dry trees in school: Delhi HC

No coercive action against vice principal for cutting dry trees in school: Delhi HC

The court allowed the prayer of advocate Arun Panwar, appearing for the vice principal, to implead the appellate authority as…

September 24, 2022
Delhi HC: Three trees cut every hour in the past three yearsDelhi HC: Three trees cut every hour in the past three years

Delhi HC: Three trees cut every hour in the past three years

Delhi court on Monday informed that  three trees were cut every hour for the past three years in the national…

July 11, 2022
Old trees in Delhi’s Connaught Place to be prunedOld trees in Delhi’s Connaught Place to be pruned

Old trees in Delhi’s Connaught Place to be pruned

The move will ensure less uprooting and falling of branches during heavy rains and thunderstorms, LG V K Saxena stated

June 24, 2022