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No more Chemburs: How can Indian cities ensure their trees do not ‘turn against’ their people
The article examines the Chembur tree fall incident and investigates whether Indian cities like Chennai, Bengaluru, and Delhi are proactive in managing urban trees to prevent similar accidents. An inquiry committee's verdict on the Chembur case is under review, with the analysis focusing on tree safety measures in three major metros.
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