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SC proposes planting 2x trees felled in Ridge, order to be passed today

IndiaTimes Thursday, 7 November 2024
The Supreme Court proposed that the Delhi Development Authority, responsible for illegally cutting down 1,670 trees, plant double that number in the southern ridge and a hundred times that across Delhi as compensation. The court also sought a mechanism to prevent future illegal tree felling in the city's vital green areas.
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