Last Modified: Sun Apr 09 2017 09:19:07 GMT+0530 (India Standard Time)
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07-Feb
Official launch of an afforestation project called Devrai - an initiative of the Thane forest department in response to a CAG reports revealing a steady depletion in the green cover in the state, particularly Thane.
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19 hectares
of land near the Kalu river in Titwala has been identified. The NGO Paryavaran Dakshata Manch has been enlisted for this project.
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7 years
Duration over which the land would be sufficiently afforested, according to NGO member Sangita Joshi. The land will then be handed over to the forest department.