Which state proposed amendments for protection of ‘heritage’ trees?
A. Odisha
C. Punjab
C. Haryana
D. Maharashtra
Explanation:
Maharashtra (Urban Areas) proposed amendments for Protection and Preservation of Trees Act, 1975 to bring in the concept of “heritage trees” which was approved by the Cabinet. The Cabinet also green-lighted the formation of the Maharashtra Tree Authority, which will take all decisions regarding protection of trees.
