Are We Loosing Fast the Precious Green Cover of Delhi to Urbanisation?
Due to the concretisation of the area around the trees water retention required for the thick canopied trees is minimised leading to the weak and damaged roots.
Due to the concretisation of the area around the trees water retention required for the thick canopied trees is minimised leading to the weak and damaged roots.
For others, walking in parks was always a pleasure. One could hear birds chirping one after another, or sometimes joining in a chorus. The flower beds too smiled with fresh blooms.
This move of the Delhi government came after the Supreme Court of India gave a 24-hour ultimatum to the Centre, Delhi and its neighbouring states to act against rising air pollution.
The report also says all the rest of the 10 top polluted cities are from India -- Bulandshahr, Bisrakh Jalalpur, Noida, Greater Noida, Kanpur, Lucknow (all in UP), and Bhiwadi (Rajasthan) and then, Delhi.