Ludhiana becomes first Punjab city to map and geo-tag 2 lakh trees
- Ludhiana has completed Punjab’s first city-level tree census, mapping and geo-tagging around 2 lakh trees.
- Each tree is digitally recorded with details such as its location, species, size, age and health condition.
- The database will help officials track missing or illegally cut trees and plan better protection for city green spaces.
- The exercise follows directions from the National Green Tribunal NGT to document and protect Ludhiana’s urban trees.
Source: indianexpress.com
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