Over 13 lakh trees have been illegally cut in state-owned forests since 2005, depriving Maharashtra of its precious forest wealth.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/maharashtra-forests-lose-13-lakh-trees-8-years
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/times-india-pune-0
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/maharashtra
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/trees
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/deforestation
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/andhra-pradesh
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-rights-act-2006
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/gadchiroli-d
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/dhule-d
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/yavatmal-d
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pune-d
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fauna
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/nagpur-d
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mumbai