Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) will pay Rs 40 lakh to social forestry department to chop off nearly 175 trees on Surat-Dumas Road to make way for its Bus Rapid Transit System.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/trees-cut-brts-cost-smc-rs-40l
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/times-india-surat
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/gujarat
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/trees
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/surat-t
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/municipal-corporation
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/thesaurus/bus-rapid-transit-system
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/deforestation
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests