Tree felling for Maharashtra hydropower project
2 UPDATES · 8 DAYS · 27 OCT 2026 — 3 NOV 2026
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Latest · 3 Nov 2026
Jairam Ramesh slammed the reported felling of nearly 1,100 trees for a hydropower project in Maharashtra's Western Ghats, calling it an ecological disaster.
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This event covers Sanjay Raut's allegation regarding the Maharashtra forest department's order to fell 32,490 trees for the Saidongar-I Karjat Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Project near Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary, including its reactions, analyses, and follow-up developments. It excludes other actions by Sanjay Raut, the Shiv Sena (UBT), the Maharashtra forest department, or the project's stakeholders unless they are direct developments of this specific occurrence.
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