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Uttarakhand Halts Cutting of 3,300+ Trees Amid Conservation Concerns
✍️ India Today
🗓 20 Jul 2026, 06:33 PM
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The Uttarakhand government has suspended the felling of more than 3,300 trees, citing environmental concerns.
The Uttarakhand government has announced a halt to the felling of over 3,300 trees across the state.
The decision comes as authorities reassess the environmental impact of the planned tree removal.
Officials said the pause will allow for a thorough review before any further felling proceeds.
The move is part of broader conservation efforts to protect the region’s forest cover.
The decision comes as authorities reassess the environmental impact of the planned tree removal.
Officials said the pause will allow for a thorough review before any further felling proceeds.
The move is part of broader conservation efforts to protect the region’s forest cover.