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SC closes contempt proceedings against DDA for felling trees in ridge land

Three officials who were found guilty after an internal inquiry held by DDA, were directed by the court to pay ₹25,000 each as fine towards environmental damage

The bench considered the DDA proposal to undertake compensatory afforestation on a plot of 185 acres. (Representative file photo)
Published on May 28, 2025 12:25 PM IST
ByAbraham Thomas

Projects requiring felling of 50 trees or more must obtain CEC clearance: SOP

The SOP modifies the earlier process, wherein only tree officers from the forest and wildlife department had the sole authority

The south ridge, where tree felling was reported last year. (ANI File)
Published on May 23, 2025 05:40 AM IST

Tree felling near Sector 43 sparks outcry, audit demand

According to locals, felling began earlier this week near Millennium City Centre (formerly HUDA City Centre) metro station

A felled tree at Sushant Lok Phase 1 in Gurugram on Sunday. (Parveen Kumar/HT Photo)
Published on May 19, 2025 06:12 AM IST

100 trees will have to be felled to construct alternative tank for Malabar Hill reservoir repairs

According to conservative estimates and sources within the BMC’s hydraulic department, at least 100 trees are expected to be felled. The construction of the alternative tank is a key recommendation in the final technical report submitted by IIT Roorkee

Mumbai, India - Dec. 7, 2023: View of (Kappa) empty section of the Tank, Malabar Hill Reservior, which was internally inspected by an expert committee consisting of IIT Powai professors, local experts citizens and BMC official, to review the current proposal and to suggest the appropriate course of action , at Malabar hill, in Mumbai, India, on Thursday, December 7, 2023. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
Published on May 17, 2025 06:58 AM IST

Kancha Gachibowli tree felling move was pre-planned: SC questions Telangana govt

The court reiterated that it supports sustainable development and warned that if the forest is not restored, senior state officials, including the chief secretary, may face temporary imprisonment

The Supreme Court will hear the matter next on July 23. (PTI file photo)
Updated on May 15, 2025 01:13 PM IST
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