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Felling of 30,000 trees for Bist Doab canal renovation stalled [1]

The felling of 30,000 full-grown eucalyptus, ‘sheesham’ and ‘keekar’ trees — standing on a land strip classified as protected forest — under a project to rejuvenate the Bist Doab canal has been sta

Publication Date: 
18/02/2016
Rajmeet Singh [2]
Tribune (New Delhi) [3]
Tags:
Punjab [4], Trees [5], Deforestation [6], Forest Act 1980 [7], Environmentalists [8], Forests [9]

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[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-act-1980
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/environmentalists
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests