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Environmentalists rue felling of 4,600 trees for Pithoragarh-Tanakpur road [1]

Environmentalists rued the proposal to cut down at least 4,600 trees — mostly deodar and broad leaf trees which are important for absorption of water — spread over 94 hectares for the construction

Publication Date: 
07/06/2017
Times Of India (Dehradun) [2]
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Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand) [3], Pithoragarh (D) [4], Trees [5], Deforestation [6], Environmentalists [7], Forests [8]
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