Department
Contact No
02025501553
Email id
treeauthority@punecorporation.org
Department information
- The Maharashtra (Urban Areas), Protection Preservation Of Trees Act, come into force in 1975 and according to chapter four section 7 ( b ) once before December 1996 and after that once in every five years, carrying out a census of the existing trees in all land within its jurisdiction is mandatory.
- Our aim To make better provision for trees in urban areas in the state by regulating felling of trees and providing for planting of adequate number of new trees in those area.
- In any urban area, the urban local authority concerned shall constitute a Tree Authority, consisting of (the chairman and other) not less than 5 & not more than 15 persons from amongst its members, appointed in such a manner & for such period as that authority may determine.
- In Municipal Corporation Commissioner of Corporation is the President of Tree Authority.
Department Address
Shivajinagar-Gholeroad Regional Office, 2nd Floor, Tree Authority Office, Shivajinagar, Pune 411005