Over 17,000 Sal Trees to be Felled in Uttarakhand Due to Beetle Infestation

Authorities in Uttarakhand, India, have decided to fell more than 17,000 Sal trees in Dehradun and Kalsi. This measure is deemed crucial by officials to contain a severe borer beetle infestation and protect the surrounding forests.

27 Mar, 14:06 — 27 Mar, 14:06

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Over 17,000 Sal trees to be felled in Uttarakhand’s Dehradun and Kalsi to contain beetle attack

Over 17,000 sal trees in Dehradun to be felled after borer infestation; officials say felling is key to contain spread and protect forests.

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Over 17,000 Sal Trees to be Felled in Uttarakhand Due to Beetle Infestation

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Over 17,000 Sal trees to be felled in Uttarakhand’s Dehradun and Kalsi to contain beetle attack

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