Question : DESTRUCTION TO FORESTS BY EASTERN EXPRESS HIGHWAY



(a) the details of destruction caused to forests due to illegal cutting of trees etc. on Eastern Express Highway during July, 2004, location-wise; and

(b) the action taken/to be taken by the Government against the offenders?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT AND FORESTS (SHRI NAMO NARAIN MEENA)

(a) and (b) The information is being collected and will be laid on the Table of the House.