June 25 , 2019
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 	- The Bihar Government recently announced ban on felling of trees in different cities of Bihar.
 
 	- The order been passed under Forest Conservation Act (FCA),1980 and applies only for state properties.
 
 	- It cited increasing pollution as well as a fatal heatwave in the state as reason for the ban.
 
 	- The current heatwave in Bihar is also considered a reason for the death of more than 150 children by acute encephalitis syndrome.
 
 	- Bihar’s capital Patna is the 7th most polluted city in the world.
 
                                 
                            
                                
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