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"Wasn't Aware Permission Needed": Delhi Lt Governor To Top Court On Tree Felling
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has told the Supreme Court he was not aware that the court's permission was needed for the felling of 600 trees in the capital's Ridge area, which is an extension of the Aravallis.
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"File Personal Affidavit In Ridge Tree-Cutting Case": Supreme Court To Delhi Lt Governor
The Supreme Court has asked Delhi LG VK Saxena, in his capacity as the chairperson of the DDA, to file an affidavit explaining what steps are being taken to fix responsibility for the alleged illegal felling of over 600 trees in the Ridge area.
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AAP Alleges Delhi Lt Governor Cleared Felling Of 1,100 Trees In Ridge Area
AAP on Monday demanded Lt Governor VK Saxena's resignation for allegedly approving the felling of 1,100 trees in Delhi's Ridge area.
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Man On Cycle Dies After Branch Of Tree Falls On Him In Delhi: Cops
A man riding a cycle died in north Delhi's Khyber Pass area after a branch of a tree fell on him on Sunday, officials said.
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Delhi Government Must Take Blame For Permission To Fell 422 Trees: Supreme Court
Delhi government has shown lack of sensitivity over protecting the environment, the Supreme Court said while rapping it for granting permission to the DDA to chop 422 trees in the Southern Ridge's reserve forest area to construct a road.
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"Illegal" Tree-felling Case: Supreme Court Orders Delhi Police Not To Harass Petitioner
The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Delhi Police not to harass a city resident who has filed a contempt plea against the DDA over "illegal" tree-felling in the Ridge forest.
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"Seems No One Told Lt Governor": Supreme Court's Rap Over Delhi Tree-Cutting
The Supreme Court rapped the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), the AAP government and contractor for "not apprising" Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena about the requirements before ordering the felling of trees.
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Battle Of Delhi Ridge: AAP vs BJP Again Over Who Felled Trees
The battle between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the BJP over who was responsible for "illegal" felling of trees in Delhi's ridge area intensified on Friday after the BJP alleged Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal gave the green light in January.
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"Are You Defending Lt Governor?" Supreme Court's Tough Talk On Delhi Tree Cutting
Coming down heavily on the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) for the felling of trees in the capital's Ridge area, the Supreme Court today said it cannot brush aside "brazen acts" that lead to the destruction of the environment.
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2 Killed, 23 Injured After Trees Fall, Buildings Damaged In Delhi Storm
Two people were killed and 23 others injured after trees fell and buildings were damaged during the massive dust and thunderstorm that hit Delhi-NCR on Friday.
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Over 7,500 Trees Cut For 16-Km Section Of Delhi-Dehradun Expressway: RTI
As many as 7,575 trees have been felled on a nearly 16-km-long section of the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway and over 1.76 lakh are to be planted in compensation for it, according to the National Highways Authority of India.
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"Painful": High Court Slams Authorities Over Tree Felling In Delhi Ridge
The Delhi High Court expressed its displeasure on Friday over the cutting down of trees in the Southern Ridge here for constructing a road near the South Asian University and said if authorities want to convert the capital into the Thar desert,
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Delhi High Court Directs Centre To Display Environmental Cost At Construction Sites
The Delhi High Court recently directed the central government that the environmental cost, the number of trees being felled for the project and the location of the compensatory plantation should be indicated at the construction site.
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No Permission To Cut Trees To Be Given For Making Houses In Delhi: Court
Delhi High Court on Thursday directed that the authorities in the national capital will not grant permission to fell trees for the construction of houses.
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44,000 Trees Felled, 8,000 Transplanted Since Delhi Metro's 1998 Phase 1
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has felled 44,186 trees and transplanted 7,923 since the initiation of work on Phase 1 in 1998, government data shows.
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"Wasn't Aware Permission Needed": Delhi Lt Governor To Top Court On Tree Felling
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has told the Supreme Court he was not aware that the court's permission was needed for the felling of 600 trees in the capital's Ridge area, which is an extension of the Aravallis.
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"File Personal Affidavit In Ridge Tree-Cutting Case": Supreme Court To Delhi Lt Governor
The Supreme Court has asked Delhi LG VK Saxena, in his capacity as the chairperson of the DDA, to file an affidavit explaining what steps are being taken to fix responsibility for the alleged illegal felling of over 600 trees in the Ridge area.
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AAP Alleges Delhi Lt Governor Cleared Felling Of 1,100 Trees In Ridge Area
AAP on Monday demanded Lt Governor VK Saxena's resignation for allegedly approving the felling of 1,100 trees in Delhi's Ridge area.
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Man On Cycle Dies After Branch Of Tree Falls On Him In Delhi: Cops
A man riding a cycle died in north Delhi's Khyber Pass area after a branch of a tree fell on him on Sunday, officials said.
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Delhi Government Must Take Blame For Permission To Fell 422 Trees: Supreme Court
Delhi government has shown lack of sensitivity over protecting the environment, the Supreme Court said while rapping it for granting permission to the DDA to chop 422 trees in the Southern Ridge's reserve forest area to construct a road.
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"Illegal" Tree-felling Case: Supreme Court Orders Delhi Police Not To Harass Petitioner
The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Delhi Police not to harass a city resident who has filed a contempt plea against the DDA over "illegal" tree-felling in the Ridge forest.
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"Seems No One Told Lt Governor": Supreme Court's Rap Over Delhi Tree-Cutting
The Supreme Court rapped the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), the AAP government and contractor for "not apprising" Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena about the requirements before ordering the felling of trees.
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Battle Of Delhi Ridge: AAP vs BJP Again Over Who Felled Trees
The battle between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the BJP over who was responsible for "illegal" felling of trees in Delhi's ridge area intensified on Friday after the BJP alleged Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal gave the green light in January.
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"Are You Defending Lt Governor?" Supreme Court's Tough Talk On Delhi Tree Cutting
Coming down heavily on the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) for the felling of trees in the capital's Ridge area, the Supreme Court today said it cannot brush aside "brazen acts" that lead to the destruction of the environment.
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2 Killed, 23 Injured After Trees Fall, Buildings Damaged In Delhi Storm
Two people were killed and 23 others injured after trees fell and buildings were damaged during the massive dust and thunderstorm that hit Delhi-NCR on Friday.
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Over 7,500 Trees Cut For 16-Km Section Of Delhi-Dehradun Expressway: RTI
As many as 7,575 trees have been felled on a nearly 16-km-long section of the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway and over 1.76 lakh are to be planted in compensation for it, according to the National Highways Authority of India.
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"Painful": High Court Slams Authorities Over Tree Felling In Delhi Ridge
The Delhi High Court expressed its displeasure on Friday over the cutting down of trees in the Southern Ridge here for constructing a road near the South Asian University and said if authorities want to convert the capital into the Thar desert,
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Delhi High Court Directs Centre To Display Environmental Cost At Construction Sites
The Delhi High Court recently directed the central government that the environmental cost, the number of trees being felled for the project and the location of the compensatory plantation should be indicated at the construction site.
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No Permission To Cut Trees To Be Given For Making Houses In Delhi: Court
Delhi High Court on Thursday directed that the authorities in the national capital will not grant permission to fell trees for the construction of houses.
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44,000 Trees Felled, 8,000 Transplanted Since Delhi Metro's 1998 Phase 1
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has felled 44,186 trees and transplanted 7,923 since the initiation of work on Phase 1 in 1998, government data shows.
