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High Court Takes Strict Action on Tree Felling: Questions Raised on Plan to Cut 784 Trees in Faridkot, Officials Asked for Answers, Permission Granted for Adampur Airbase
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has taken a tough stand on cases of large-scale tree felling for development projects in Punjab. The court stated clearly that the environment cannot be compromised for development purposes and that tree felling will only be permitted if it is proven that no other viable alternative exists. A division bench of Chief Justice Sheel Nagu and Justice Sanjiv Berry issued several important orders while hearing various…
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The Punjab and Haryana High Court has taken a tough stand on cases of large-scale tree felling for development projects in Punjab. The court stated clearly that the environment cannot be compromised for development purposes and that tree felling will only be permitted if it is proven that no other viable alternative exists. A division bench of Chief Justice Sheel Nagu and Justice Sanjiv Berry issued several important orders while hearing various…