NGT directs Punjab Forest Department to look into alleged cutting of more than 2,000 trees in Faridkot
The Hindu
The tribunal was hearing a plea filed against illegal cutting of 2,058 grown up trees on the premises of Faridkot Cooperative Sugar Mills Limited.
The National Green Tribunal has directed the Punjab Forest Department to act on a plea alleging illegal cutting of 2,058 trees on the Faridkot Cooperative Sugar Mills Limited premises. A Bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel directed the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests-Head of Forest Force (PCCF-HoFF) to take remedial action, including coercive measures, against the people found responsible for violating the law. “On the subject of alleged illegal felling of 2,058 trees in the premises of the Faridkot Cooperative Sugar Mills Limited, we direct the PCCF (HoFF), Punjab to look into the grievance and take remedial measures for enforcement of Rule of Law.
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