SC mulls setting up panel to vet permission for felling trees in Delhi

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SC mulls setting up panel to vet permission for felling trees in Delhi - Business Standard

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The application, which stated that five trees are felled in Delhi every hour, also sought to restrain the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change from permitting diversion of forests in Delhi without the top court's nod.

The bench agreed to hear the application and said the respondent authorities would ensure no tree was felled for the purpose of construction of the foot over bridge.

It will be subject to the suggestions made by the committee," a bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Augustine George Masih said, adding that the court would also lay down a related criteria."We propose to constitute a committee of experts," it said.