Chandigarh: Green activists come together for 700 trees to be felled for flyover
Over 75 activists, including students, retired bureaucrats, social activists and environmentalists, gathered holding banners of saving trees at Sector 29 roundabout. December 20, 2020 4:03:00 am
Residents stage a protest at the roundabout between Industrial Area and Sector 29, Chandigarh, on Saturday. (Photo: Kamleshwar Singh)
Green activists along with tree lovers from Tricity Saturday gathered in solidarity with 700 trees to be felled for the construction of a flyover on Dakshin Marg raising slogans of “Don’t Kill Only 700” .
Over 75 activists, including students, retired bureaucrats, social activists and environmentalists, gathered holding banners of saving trees at Sector 29 roundabout. The activists did not call the event a protest against the UT Administration but stressed it was an awareness event urging the officers, who prepared the plan of flyover