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Tree ambulances to bamboo barriers: NDMC’s vision for a greener Delhi

July 08, 2025 3:41 am

NDMC Vice-Chairperson Kuljeet Singh Chahal said in a press conference that the civic body will now use a ‘smart watering’ system to save water

PWD forms teams for prompt clearance of uprooted trees in Delhi

May 24, 2025 3:42 am

As per officials, the QRTs will have to coordinate with the department concerned in a swift and coordinated manner and remove these trees immediately

No damage done to trees at Najafgarh construction site: DMRC to NGT after Forest dept’s notice

April 12, 2025 9:41 am

As per the Delhi High Court’s order in 2023, any permission for important projects needs to be intimated to the court

AAP counters claim: Kejriwal cleared tree felling in Ridge area, alleges BJP

July 06, 2024 3:06 am

Citing purported government documents, Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva said that the file to approve tree felling was signed by Arvind Kejriwal on January 24

Delhi HC raps authorities for ‘insensitive approach’ towards tree preservation

February 24, 2024 3:19 am

The counsel appearing for the Delhi Cantonment Board assured that the board shall ensure compliance with the previous orders of the HC on the issue with respect to the land under its control.

78 trees to be removed for construction of new train shed at Shakur Basti

July 03, 2023 3:57 pm

The communication from the Chief Minister’s office said, “They must ensure that for all transplanted trees that do not survive, indigenous tree species with 15 feet height and at least 6-inch diameter are planted in 1:5 ratio.”

Can Delhi's Central Ridge be rid of the invasive kikar tree? Conservators try a fresh approach

July 30, 2022 9:17 am

There would be an average of 150 to 200 kikar trees on one hectare in the Ridge, officials say. The slow process of removing them is likely to go on for several years.

Delhi cannot afford to lose 77k trees, says HC, seeks response from forest dept

July 12, 2022 7:30 am

Justice Najmi Waziri asked the forest department to file an affidavit on the missing data, and also respond to the submission regarding three trees being lost every hour in Delhi under official sanction.

Majestic old trees in Delhi succumbed to strong winds because of concretisation, callousness of officers: HC

June 03, 2022 10:40 am

The bench of the Delhi High Court said that the city witnessed “extensive devastation” to its vegetation caused by the thunderstorm.

With invasive species and soil degradation, Delhi is slowly losing its dhau trees

December 22, 2021 9:27 am

At the Aravalli Forest Nursery, which is being run by BNHS and the Delhi Forest Department at the Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary, dhau is one of the focus species, the saplings of which are being grown now.

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'Musical' protest to draw public attention against tree felling in Delhi

June 30, 2018 10:25 pm

In the light of the recent controversy that surfaced after government's decision of felling trees for construction activity in south Delhi, a group of protesters gathered in the capital's Netaji Nagar to draw public attention towards conservation of trees.

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