Three Metro lines to hit 1,821 trees, time to raise your voice

August 19, 2019

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has issued notices seeking citizens’ response over its plan to cut 675 and transplant 1,146 trees for three Metro lines. The garden department has scheduled a hearing on citizens’ objections on August 27.

The notice was issued on behalf of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) and Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL) that are implementing the Metro projects. The notices mention a total of 10 proposals to cut or transplant seven trees for Metro-3 (Colaba-Bandra-Seepz), 1,510 trees for Metro-4 (Wadala-Kasarvadavli) and 304 trees for Metro-6 (Lokhandwala-Vikhroli).

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