The mayor said the Municipal Corporation of Chandigarh has organized a survey and found that there are 1.65 lakh trees in the city looked after by MCC. She said that the horticulture wing of MCC is already putting chlorpyrifos on the termite-hit trees and to remove the dead and dangerous trees. During the survey the MCC found 1,029 dead trees in the city and started the work of eliminating them as they would cause damage to lives and public property as well.
Jaswal informed that she took stock of the status of trees in the city including those in road sides and parks and have instructed the concerned officers to conduct survey and identify the damaged trees hit by termite attack.
She further said that thematic drives including parks, green belts, schools, government buildings, road sides will be planned and proper treatment of trees will be conducted.
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