Summary:
Noida: Residents of Sector 137 stopped workers of the Noida Authority from cutting down two neem and a sheesham tree that are obstructing traffic. However, four neem trees had already been felled by the time the residents raised the objection.The workers had permission from the forest department to cut seven trees in total. We registered a complaint and saved some of the trees,” said Nidhi Bhatnagar, a resident of Paramount Floraville. This was a valid reason, so we granted them the permission.” The Authority said they had decided to remove the trees after repeated complaints that they stood in the middle of the road and had caused a number of accidents.The residents said that cutting the trees was not the solution..