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One lakh trees to be cut [1]

Six-laning Jalandhar-Karnal highway

For the six-laning of national highway-1 from Jalandhar to Karnal, chopping of trees has started. Thousands of trees have been cut down from Khanna to Sahnewal as widening of the GT Road is on. Many more trees are waiting to be chopped. As many as 43,900 trees are in Ludhiana district alone.

Publication Date: 
18/06/2009
Tribune (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Forests [3], Land [4], Deforestation [5], Trees [6], Highways [7], Punjab [8], Ludhiana (D) [9]

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[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ludhiana-d