Executive Summary:
This document pertains to a notification issued by the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, specifically concerning exemptions under the Delhi Preservation of Trees Act (DPTA), 1994. It addresses a request from POWERGRID Narela Transmission Ltd for tree transplantation/felling for the construction of a transmission line. The notification exempts a specified area from certain limitations of the DPTA, subject to specific conditions.
Key Points / Main Content:
Exemption Granted:
* An area of 22.2617 hectares is exempted from the maximum one-hectare area limitation specified in subsection 3 of Section 9 of the DPTA, 1994.
* The exemption is specifically for the construction of the LILO of the Meerut Bhiwani transmission line in Delhi, under the DPTA, 1994.
Conditions for Exemption:
* The notification applies only to the specified 22.2617-hectare area as detailed in Annexure A.
* The exemption does not constitute permission for tree felling/transplantation under the DPTA, 1994.
* Any tree felling/transplantation will be independently considered by the Tree Officer, North Forest Division, in accordance with the DPTA, relevant rules, guidelines, and court orders.
Impact Analysis:
POWERGRID Narela Transmission Ltd:
* Impact: Receives an exemption from certain land area restrictions under the Delhi Preservation of Trees Act (DPTA) 1994 for the Meerut Bhiwani Transmission Line project. However, this exemption does not automatically grant permission for tree felling or transplantation.
*Action Required: Must still apply for and receive separate permission for tree felling/transplantation from the Tree Officer, North Forest Division, in accordance with all applicable laws, rules, guidelines, and court orders.*
Tree Officer, North Forest Division:
* Impact: Must independently consider any application for tree felling/transplantation within the exempted area, ensuring compliance with the DPTA, its rules, relevant guidelines, and all court orders.
* Action Required: Scrutinize applications for tree felling/transplantation, with the objective of minimizing the number of trees affected within the exempted area.
Environment & Forest Department:
* Impact: Responsible for implementing and overseeing the conditions outlined in the notification, ensuring compliance with the DPTA, 1994.
* Action Required: Ensure all conditions attached to the exemption are adhered to, monitoring the tree felling/transplantation process within the specified area.
Key Entities Referenced
Delhi Preservation of Trees Act, 1994: A law enacted by the Delhi government related to tree preservation.
Meerut Bhiwani Transmission Line: A transmission line project between Meerut, Uttar Pradesh and Bhiwani, Haryana for which LILO construction is planned.
North Forest Division: A division of the Department of Forests and Wildlife in Delhi, responsible for tree management.
POWERGRID Narela Transmission Ltd: An organization, specifically its DGM TLC, seeking permission for tree-related activities.
Narela GIS Substation: A substation of POWERGRID Narela Transmission Ltd.
Auchandi, New Delhi: A village in Delhi where the Narela GIS Substation is located.
Lt. Governor of National Capital Territory of Delhi: The administrative head of Delhi who issued the notification.
Sandeep Kumar: Principal Secretary, Environment & Forests, National Capital Territory of Delhi
रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33002/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33002/99
भारत सरकार
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
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प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
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No. 263] DELHI, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2025/BHADRA 13, 1947 [N. C. T. D. No. 209
भाग IV
PART IV
राष्ट्रीय रािधानी राज्य क्षत्रे दिल्ली सरकार
GOVERNMENT OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI
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1. 3189764.360 697708.500 28° 49' 13.1471" उ0 77° 01' 34.1063" पू0
2. 3189527.570 697822.510 28° 49' 05.3944" उ0 77° 01' 38.1613" पू0
3. 3189472.330 698030.940 28° 49' 03.4850" उ0 77° 01' 45.8121" पू0
4. 3189286.180 698273.910 28° 48' 57.3051" उ0 77° 01' 54.6538" पू0
5. 3189100.030 698516.870 28° 48' 51.1251" उ0 77° 02' 03.4948" पू0
6. 3189147.980 698742.640 28° 48' 52.5567" उ0 77° 02' 11.8497" पू0
7. 3189195.940 698968.400 28° 48' 53.9884" उ0 77° 02' 20.2042" पू0
8. 3189516.410 699097.630 28° 49' 04.3232" उ0 77° 02' 25.1721" पू0
9. 3189836.890 699226.870 28° 49' 14.6582" उ0 77° 02' 30.1406" पू0
10. 3190342.630 699121.460 28° 49' 31.1403" उ0 77° 02' 26.5741" पू0
11. 3190531.690 699119.480 28° 49' 37.2808" उ0 77° 02' 26.6209" पू0
12. 3190727.460 699101.690 28° 49' 43.6481" उ0 77° 02' 26.0889" पू0
13. 3190905.570 699123.640 28° 49' 49.4198" उ0 77° 02' 27.0112" पू0
14. 3191083.670 699145.590 28° 49' 55.1911" उ0 77° 02' 27.9335" पू0
15. 3191410.290 699131.420 28° 50' 05.8055" उ0 77° 02' 27.6180" पू0
16. 3191736.910 699117.260 28° 50' 16.4199" उ0 77° 02' 27.3028" पू0
17. 3191709.730 699051.190 28° 50' 15.5742" उ0 77° 02' 24.8489" पू0
18. 3191398.030 699064.800 28° 50' 05.4445" उ0 77° 02' 25.1533" पू0
19. 3191086.330 699078.410 28° 49' 55.3149" उ0 77° 02' 25.4577" पू0
20. 3190907.430 699056.360 28° 49' 49.5177" उ0 77° 02' 24.5313" पू0
21. 3190728.540 699034.310 28° 49' 43.7208" उ0 77° 02' 23.6048" पू0
22. 3190528.310 699052.520 28° 49' 37.2084" उ0 77° 02' 24.1495" पू0
23. 3190335.370 699054.540 28° 49' 30.9418" उ0 77° 02' 24.1018" पू0
24. 3189843.110 699157.130 28° 49' 14.8991" उ0 77° 02' 27.5730" पू0
25. 3189548.590 699038.370 28° 49' 05.4012" उ0 77° 02' 23.0074" पू0
26. 3189254.060 698919.600 28° 48' 55.9029" उ0 77° 02' 18.4416" पू0[PART IV DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 5
27. 3189213.020 698726.360 28° 48' 54.6778" उ0 77° 02' 11.2905" पू0
28. 3189171.970 698533.130 28° 48' 53.4522" उ0 77° 02' 04.1398" पू0
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DEPARTMENT OF FORESTS AND WILDLIFE
NOTIFICATION
Delhi, the 3rd September, 2025
F.ID No. 24482/TO(N)/TC-Transplant/2024-25/7511.—WHEREAS, an application ID no. 24482 on
DPTA e-Forest portal was received by the Tree Officer (North Forest Division) from the DGM (TLC), POWERGRID
Narela Transmission Ltd, 765/400 kV Narela GIS Substation, Village Auchandi, New Delhi-110039, for seeking
permission under the Delhi Preservation of Trees Act, 1994 (Delhi Act 11 of 1994) (hereinafter referred to as DPTA,
1994) for transplantation / felling of 50 number of trees affected due to construction of LILO of Meerut Bhiwani
Transmission Line, Delhi under Delhi Preservation of Trees Act (DPTA), 1994 in an area of 22.2617 hectare.
AND WHEREAS, the Tree Officer (North Forest Division) after due application of mind, has sought
exemption in respect of 22.2617 hectare area (as per details in Annexure A) under Section 29 of the DPTA, 1994 from
applicability of Section 9 sub-section (3) of the DPTA, 1994, in view of limitation of maximum one hectare area for
considering application of tree transplantation / felling by the Tree Officer (North Forest Division) in Section 9 sub-
section (3) of the DPTA, 1994.
THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 29 of the DPTA, 1994, the Lt. Governor of
National Capital Territory of Delhi, hereby, in public interest, exempts an area of 22.2617 hectare (as per details in
Annexure-A), from the limitation of maximum one hectare area under sub-section (3) of Section 9 of the said Act for
Construction of LILO of Meerut Bhiwani transmission line, Delhi under Delhi Preservation of Trees Act (DPTA),
1994 with the following conditions:-
1. This notification is being issued under Section 29 of the DPTA, 1994 only to exempt the 22.2617 hectare
area (as per details in Annexure A) from the limitation of maximum one hectare area under sub-section (3) of
Section 9 of the DPTA, 1994 for Construction of LILO of Meerut Bhiwani Transmission Line, Delhi under
Delhi Preservation of Trees Act (DPTA), 1994 as sought by the Tree Officer (North Forest Division).
2. This notification for exemption under Section 29 of the DPTA, 1994, in any case, shall not be considered as
permission for felling/transplantation of trees under the DPТА, 1994.
3. The application for transplantation / felling of tress shall be considered and scrutinized independently and
separately by the Tree Officer (North Forest Division) under the provisions of the DPTA, 1994, the Delhi
Preservation of Trees Rules, 1996, relevant guidelines, directions issued in this regard and all relevant court
orders with due application of mind minimizing the number of affected trees to be transplanted / felled from
within the exempted area.
By Order and in the Name of the
Lt. Governor of National Capital Territory of Delhi,
SANDEEP KUMAR, Principal Secy., (Environment & Forests)6 DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY PART IV][PART IV DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 7
Boundary Details of the Area Exempted U/S 29 from provision of limitation of max 1 ha area U/S 9 (3) Delhi
Preservation of Trees Act, 1994, for Construction of LILO of Meerut Bhiwani Transmission Line, (PNTL).
S. No. NORTHING EASTING LATITUDE LONGITUDE
1 3189764.360 697708.500 28° 49' 13.1471" N 77° 01' 34.1063" E
2 3189527.570 697822.510 28° 49' 05.3944" N 77° 01' 38.1613" E
3 3189472.330 698030.940 28° 49' 03.4850" N 77° 01' 45.8121" E
4 3189286.180 698273.910 28° 48' 57.3051" N 77° 01' 54.6538" E
5 3189100.030 698516.870 28° 48' 51.1251" N 77° 02' 03.4948" E
6 3189147.980 698742.640 28° 48' 52.5567" N 77° 02' 11.8497" E
7 3189195.940 698968.400 28° 48' 53.9884" N 77° 02' 20.2042" E
8 3189516.410 699097.630 28° 49' 04.3232" N 77° 02' 25.1721" E
9 3189836.890 699226.870 28° 49' 14.6582" N 77° 02' 30.1406" E
10 3190342.630 699121.460 28° 49' 31.1403" N 77° 02' 26.5741" E
11 3190531.690 699119.480 28° 49' 37.2808" N 77° 02' 26.6209" E
12 3190727.460 699101.690 28° 49' 43.6481" N 77° 02' 26.0889" E
13 3190905.570 699123.640 28° 49' 49.4198" N 77° 02' 27.0112" E
14 3191083.670 699145.590 28° 49' 55.1911" N 77° 02' 27.9335" E
15 3191410.290 699131.420 28° 50' 05.8055" N 77° 02' 27.6180" E
16 3191736.910 699117.260 28° 50' 16.4199" N 77° 02' 27.3028" E
17 3191709.730 699051.190 28° 50' 15.5742" N 77° 02' 24.8489" E
18 3191398.030 699064.800 28° 50' 05.4445" N 77° 02' 25.1533" E
19 3191086.330 699078.410 28° 49' 55.3149" N 77° 02' 25.4577" E
20 3190907.430 699056.360 28° 49' 49.5177" N 77° 02' 24.5313" E
21 3190728.540 699034.310 28° 49' 43.7208" N 77° 02' 23.6048" E
22 3190528.310 699052.520 28° 49' 37.2084" N 77° 02' 24.1495" E
23 3190335.370 699054.540 28° 49' 30.9418" N 77° 02' 24.1018" E
24 3189843.110 699157.130 28° 49' 14.8991" N 77° 02' 27.5730" E
25 3189548.590 699038.370 28° 49' 05.4012" N 77° 02' 23.0074" E
26 3189254.060 698919.600 28° 48' 55.9029" N 77° 02' 18.4416" E
27 3189213.020 698726.360 28° 48' 54.6778" N 77° 02' 11.2905" E
28 3189171.970 698533.130 28° 48' 53.4522" N 77° 02' 04.1398" E
29 3189352.820 698297.090 28° 48' 59.4563" N 77° 01' 55.5505" E
30 3189533.670 698061.060 28° 49' 05.4602" N 77° 01' 46.9613" E
31 3189584.430 697869.490 28° 49' 07.2148" N 77° 01' 39.9294" E
32 3189779.640 697775.500 28° 49' 13.6061" N 77° 01' 36.5865" E
33 3189852.000 697775.500 28° 49' 15.9560" N 77° 01' 36.6320" E
34 3189852.000 697708.500 28° 49' 15.9931" N 77° 01' 34.1614" E
Coordinates have been retrieved from KML file submitted in the application by the user agency using WGS-84,
UTM-43.
**Exempted area = 22.2617 Hac
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