MP News: रतलाम-खंडवा ब्राडगेज रेल लाइन प्रोजेक्ट के लिए 80 हजार पेड़ों की 'हत्या'A new broad gauge railway line project between Ratlam and Khandwa in Madhya Pradesh will require the felling of thousands of trees. The project, spanning 87 km, involves a 65 km stretch between Patalpani and Mukhtiara Balwada, which will necessitate the removal of approximately 80,000 trees. While the Forest Department acknowledges...
more... the loss of 60,000 trees, they claim to be planting an equal number in Jhabua district in exchange. The project faces a challenge in securing land, requiring 428 hectares from the Forest Department, which needs to be compensated with an equivalent amount. Currently, the project has only secured 50 hectares across two districts. Separately, over 100 trees were illegally felled in the Chorla forest near Indore, with the Forest Department only reporting 22 trees cut down. The incident has triggered an investigation, and notices will be issued to the concerned forest personnel.
Madhya Pradesh mein Ratlam aur Khandwa ke beech ek new broad gauge railway line project ban raha hai, aur iske liye hazaar se zyada ped kaatne padenge. 87 km lamba yeh project, Patalpani aur Mukhtiara Balwada ke beech 65 km ke hisse mein 80,000 ped kaatne ki baat kar raha hai....
more... Forest Department 60,000 ped kaatne ki baat to maan raha hai, lekin woh Jhabua district mein utne hi ped lagwane ka bhi claim kar raha hai. Project mein ek problem land ko lekar hai, jiske liye Forest Department se 428 hectare jaruri hai, jiske badle mein railway ko utni hi land Forest Department ko deni hogi. Aabhi tak yeh project sirf do district mein 50 hectare land hi secure kar paya hai. Alag se, Indore ke pass Chorla forest mein 100 se zyada ped illegally kaat diye gaye, aur Forest Department sirf 22 ped kaate jaane ki baat kar raha hai. Is incident ki jaanch chalu hai aur affected forest staff ko notice diya jayega.