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31,000 trees to be cut to widen Mumbai-Goa highway [1]

MUMBAI: Around 31,000 trees will have be chopped in a stretch of 91km, which is part of the 366km stretch of the NH66 Mumbai-Goa highway, which is to be widened into four lanes.

Publication Date: 
02/05/2017
Times Of India (Mumbai) [2]
Tags:
Maharashtra [3], Trees [4], Deforestation [5], Roads [6], Ratnagiri (D) [7], Forests [8]
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