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Follow-up petition for Chevella banyans finds fault with EIA process
3 weeks ago

Follow-up petition for Chevella banyans finds fault with EIA process

The Hindu  

National Highways Authority of India is yet again in the dock with regard to the proposed expansion of the Hyderabad-Bijapur road, after a follow-up petition was filed in the National Green Tribunal for protection of the banyan trees dotting the road margins in Chevella. The petition was filed by Tejah Balantrapu, Pranay Juvvadi, and Natasha Ramaratnam, the original petitioners of …

Nhai Petition Eia Petitioners Eac Public Hearing
417 trees to be felled for NHAI tunnel to decongest Mahipalpur
3 months ago

417 trees to be felled for NHAI tunnel to decongest Mahipalpur

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi Traffic congestion on NH 48, near the Shiv Murti interchange. Four hundred and seventeen trees, located near Nelson Mandela Marg, need to be felled or transplanted for a 4.3-kilometre underground tunnel being constructed by the National Highways Authority of India between the Shiv Murti interchange on NH-48 and Nelson Mandela Marg, officials aware of the matter said on …

Traffic Forest Project Gurugram Nhai Dpcc Mahipalpur
NHAI urged to plant saplings to compensate for trees cut for road projects in the last 10 years in Coimbatore
6 months, 3 weeks ago

NHAI urged to plant saplings to compensate for trees cut for road projects in the last 10 years in Coimbatore

The Hindu  

The Marumalarchi Makkal Iyyakkam has urged the National Highways Authority of India to plant saplings and monitor their growth in compensation for the trees cut for road projects in Coimbatore division in the last 10 years. V. Eswaran, president of the Iyyakam, said in a press release that according to information he obtained through Right to Information, the NHAI cut …

Trees Road Pollachi Coimbatore Cut Nhai Plant
NGT slaps Rs 45 crore penalty on NHAI for violating rules
10 months, 1 week ago

NGT slaps Rs 45 crore penalty on NHAI for violating rules

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The National Green Tribunal on Tuesday directed the National Highways Authority of India to pay a fine of Rs 45 crore for violating the environmental laws by constructing a section of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway partly on a village pond in Nuh and cutting hundreds of trees in Gurugram. The green court said, “if we take project cost as …

Highway Nhai Environmental Laws Rs 45 Crore Rs 45 Violating Rules
The Banyans of Chevella are safe for now
1 year, 1 month ago

The Banyans of Chevella are safe for now

Hindustan Times  

“The tiny seed of a mighty Banyan tree is smaller than the egg of the smallest fish. When grown, it is large enough to offer shade to the entire battalion of the king: elephants, chariots, cavalry and infantry.” These words — from a beautiful Tamil verse by the 16th century Pandyan ruler from Tenkasi, Ativirarama Pandian — were quoted by …

Hyderabad Expansion Highway Trees Forest Road Nhai
Telangana: Decoding fine print of NGT order to highway authority
1 year, 1 month ago

Telangana: Decoding fine print of NGT order to highway authority

Hindustan Times  

“The tiny seed of a mighty Banyan Tree is smaller than the egg of the smallest fish, when grown, it is large enough to offer shade to the entire battalion of the King viz., Elephants, Chariots, Cavalry and Infantry.” A Banyan tree has the ability to survive for hundreds of years in a tropical climate. These were the words – …

Hyderabad Diwali Expansion Highway Trees Forest Road
Did not damage pond, fell trees to build Faridabad link road: NHAI to NGT
1 year, 2 months ago

Did not damage pond, fell trees to build Faridabad link road: NHAI to NGT

Hindustan Times  

The National Highways Authority of India has submitted before the National Green Tribunal that it has neither encroached upon a pond near Village Kiranj in Nuh, not did it fell trees illegally while constructing the Faridabad link road connecting Delhi-Mumbai Expressway with Faridabad-Ballabhgarh Bypass. HT Image The highways authority in its compliance report, dated October 2, made this submission in …

Highway Faridabad Trees Nhai Ngt Pond
Over 1,000 trees in Thirumangalam-Vadugapatti section to be axed by NHAI?
1 year, 6 months ago

Over 1,000 trees in Thirumangalam-Vadugapatti section to be axed by NHAI?

New Indian Express  

MADURAI: Environmental enthusiasts expressed grief over the National Highways Authority of India's alleged plans of felling more than a thousand trees as a part of the road extension work between the Thirumangalam and Vadugapatti areas. "Prior to the extension works, NHAI has started clearing both sides of the road by cutting trees, which has left environmental enthusiasts concerned over felling …

Trees Nhai Thirumangalam Vadugapatti
Only 1 tree transplantation project in Delhi met 80% survival rate criteria
2 years, 3 months ago

Only 1 tree transplantation project in Delhi met 80% survival rate criteria

Hindustan Times  

Out of all tree transplantation projects undertaken in Delhi over the last three years, wherein authorities relocate 100% of those identified, only one project has so far met the Delhi Tree Transplantation Policy’s survival rate threshold of 80%. Unfortunately, a majority of these projects have had a low survival rate of around 20-30%, data submitted by the forest department in …

Survival Projects Transplantation Trees Forest Project Rate
Just one third of trees transplanted last three years survived: Delhi forest dept
2 years, 3 months ago

Just one third of trees transplanted last three years survived: Delhi forest dept

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Only one-third of the 16,461 trees transplanted in the national capital over the last three years have survived, according to data submitted by the forest department to the Delhi high court. Only one-third of the 16,461 trees transplanted in the national capital over the last three years have survived, according to data submitted by the forest department to …

Delhi Survival Trees Forest Rate Nhai Tree
National highway works cost dear, over 1,000 trees to be chopped
3 years, 2 months ago

National highway works cost dear, over 1,000 trees to be chopped

Deccan Chronicle  

ANANTAPUR: As many as 1,000 trees between Rapthadu Y Junction and Anantapur city are going to be felled for road widening works but neither the National Highways Authority of India nor the forest department had initiated any plans for having alternative greenery. The roads and buildings officials have taken measures to remove the trees on either side of the road …

Trees Forest Road Department Cut Nhai Anantapur
Allahabad High Court Seeks Response Of UP Govt & NHAI On Compensation Of Trees Cut For Road Development Activities
3 years, 11 months ago

Allahabad High Court Seeks Response Of UP Govt & NHAI On Compensation Of Trees Cut For Road Development Activities

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court has sought the responses of the UP Government and the National Highways Authority of India on a PIL seeking minimum cutting of trees during development activities being carried out in the State's capital and nearby cities. A Division Bench comprising of Chief Justice Govind Mathur and Justice Saurabh Shyam Shamshery was presiding over a PIL filed …

Development Court State High Road Nhai Trees Cut