Summary:
KMDA felt that the leaning trees were a danger to morning walkers, birders and other visitors to the park.Horticulturists identified the six trees after a health survey of the trees on the Rabindra Sarobar premises. KOLKATA: The Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority has sought permission from the forest department to uproot six full-grown trees in the sprawling Rabindra Sarobar lake area. “If trees are decaying beyond recovery and posing a threat to morning walkers, they must be removed. According KMDA, these trees have been leaning dangerously after the squall that hit the city last Friday. KMDA will then inform the Forest Development Corporation which will organize the uprooting and auctioning of the trees..