NGT issues notice over plea against illegal tree felling for Mayurbhanj bus terminal project

The National Green Tribunal has issued notices to Odisha authorities following a petition alleging illegal tree felling for a proposed bus terminal in Mayurbhanj. A resident claims over 5,000 trees were cut from a protected urban forest, violating clearance conditions. The tribunal seeks replies on the matter, with further hearings scheduled.

NGT issues notice over plea against illegal tree felling for Mayurbhanj bus terminal project
The National Green Tribunal has issued notices to Odisha authorities following a petition alleging illegal tree felling for a proposed bus terminal in Mayurbhanj. A resident claims over 5,000 trees were cut from a protected urban forest, violating clearance conditions. The tribunal seeks replies on the matter, with further hearings scheduled.