Mysore Grahakara Parishat urges BEML to reduce tree felling for new health centre, proposes green alternatives
मुख्य बातें
- •The Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) has requested BEML to reduce the number of trees to be felled from 137 to fewer for the construction of an Occupational Health Centre (OHC) in its Mysuru complex.
- •MGP supports the OHC project for employee welfare but seeks alternatives to minimise tree loss, highlighting BEML’s existing green initiatives covering nearly 50% of its 450-acre campus.
- •The proposed OHC will serve over 1,600 employees and is mandated under regulations; MGP enquired if felling 137 trees is unavoidable and suggested a review of the project design.
- •MGP discussed the ‘Kaduhabba’ tree awareness initiative with DCF Paramesha on May 21, planned for launch on World Environment Day (June 5), and proposed organising a programme at BEML to appreciate its greening efforts.
The Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) has written to the management of Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML) requesting them to reconsider their proposal to cut 137 trees for the construction of an Occupational Health Centre (OHC) at the company’s Mysuru complex. While MGP supports the project in the interest of employee welfare, it has urged BEML to explore alternatives that could reduce the number of trees to be felled.
