NGT orders interim stay on felling of Auroville trees
The Hindu
Status quo should be maintained till Dec. 17, orders National Green Tribunal
The Southern Bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has ordered an interim stay on felling of trees by the Auroville Foundation.
It has also directed that status quo be maintained till December 17, in the interest of protecting the environment.
The application was filed by Navroz Kersasp Mody and Sandeep Vinod Sarah, residents of Auroville, against the ongoing illegal clearing of forests in Auroville by the Auroville Foundation for the construction of a ring road named ‘Crown Road’.
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