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Fifth new city forest for Delhi [1]

It will be spread over six acres and is expected to stock 3,500 tree species

NEW DELHI: The Delhi Government's Environment and Forests Department began work on the Capital's fifth new city forest at Rewla-Khanpur-II in Najafgarh Block here on Tuesday. Over 200 schoolchildren from nearby localities planted more than 2,000 saplings in the presence of State Principal Secretary P.K. Tripathi.

Publication Date: 
23/07/2008
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
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Forests [3], Afforestation [4], Urban Environment [5], Delhi [6]
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