The division bench dealt with a Public Interest litigation case filed by VATA foundation challenging the inaction of Commissioner of Manikonda Municipality.
While translocation is an acceptable tool for conservation, experts are questioning the timing of the exercise, given the fact that at present Hyderabad is sweltering under a temperature of nearly 44 degree Celsius on a daily basis.
SS Rajamouli, along with the Green India Challenge and Vata Foundation, successfully relocated a total of 35 trees that were slated to be cut down for a road expansion project.
Nalgonda: After successfully translocating four 100-year-old trees in Palamoor early this week, Green India Challenge (GIC) has now decided to translocate 50 trees, which are over 50 years old in Nalgonda. The district administration is taking up road widening works in the town and as result 50 trees were getting affected. Accordingly, a request was […]
Hyderabad: The city witnessed a unique event on Saturday when several people came together to celebrate the first birthday of a tree. The event that took place at KBR Park was attended by Priyanka Varghese, OSD (Haritha Haram) to the Chief Minister, Uday Krishna Peddireddi, cofounder, VATA Foundation and Vijay Sai, the reason for the […]
Hyderabad: This towering banyan tree in Rajanna Sircilla district will be where future generations will sit in the shade, and tell stories how the tree almost died but was revived and stood up to live again. The 70-year-old tree had almost seen its end four months ago, when heavy downpours that went on for days […]