GMRL Requests Approval to Remove 576 Trees for Gurugram Metro Depot Construction
Gurugram Metro Rail Limited (GMRL) seeks consent to fell 576 trees for a ₹400 crore metro depot in Sector 33. The project, covering 50 acres, aims to enhance metro infrastructure, with plans to plant tenfold the number of trees removed.
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Gurugram Metro Rail Limited (GMRL) has requested permission to remove 576 trees for the development of a metro depot in Sector 33, with an estimated cost of ₹400 crore. The depot will occupy approximately 50 acres of land adjacent to a 220 kVA power substation and is currently in the tendering phase.
A survey identified 37 species among the trees to be removed, including 119 Sheesham and 32 Peepal trees. GMRL plans to compensate by planting 18,000 trees along the KMP expressway, exceeding the number of trees felled. The Haryana Shahari Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) is coordinating with the forest department for necessary approvals and addressing land acquisition needs for the project.
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