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Forest Department Begins Felling Over 20,000 Borer-Infested Sal Trees in Doon Valley

The forest department has begun felling more than 20,000 sal trees in Doon Valley after they were found infested by borer insects.

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Current Summary

According to a September 30 Times of India report, the forest department has begun felling over 20,000 sal trees in Doon Valley found to be infested by borer insects.

What We Know

The forest department has begun felling more than 20,000 sal trees in Doon Valley.
The trees are being felled because they were found infested by borer insects.

What Is Still Unclear

The exact locations and total forest area affected within Doon Valley.
The expected timeline for completion of the felling operation.
Whether any replanting or afforestation plan is in place.

What Changed

30 Sept, 06:02 pm
Signal detected: Forest Department Begins Felling Over 20,000 Borer-Infested Sal Trees in Doon Valley