Nashik: 15,000 Trees Arrived in Nashik from Rajmundry; Planting to Begin Tomorrow

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Environmentalists strongly oppose the proposed tree cutting in the Tapovan area of Nashik, where there is a plan to build a Sadhu Gram for the preparations of the Simhastha Kumbh Mela. Nearly 1800 trees in Tapovan will have to be cut for this Sadhu Gram.

Environmentalists oppose this tree cutting. Against this backdrop, there is now opposition to the proposed tree cutting in Tapovan, while on the other hand, trees have been ordered from Rajahmundry in Hyderabad. Against this backdrop, 15,000 trees dispatched from Rajahmundry have started arriving in Nashik, with the first phase's large container reaching the outskirts of Nashik city.

Girish Mahajan went to Rajahmundry and personally selected 15,000 native trees. Tree planting will start from tomorrow, and this plantation will be carried out in different parts of the city. Trees like Banyan, Peepal, Neem, and Jamun will be planted, with the initial planting of 15,000 trees. It is reported that a decision regarding the trees in the Tapovan area will be made thereafter.

Summary

• 15,000 trees from Rajahmundry have started arriving in Nashik

• The first phase's 1 large container has arrived at the border of Nashik city

• Girish Mahajan personally selected 15,000 native trees in Rajahmundry