Uttarakhand HC Stays Felling of Oak Trees in Mussoorie

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Category : State Published on: April 11 2026

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The Uttarakhand High Court stayed the felling of oak trees in Mussoorie planned by the Municipal Council for construction.
Oak trees (genus Quercus) are dominant species in Himalayan moist temperate forests between 800-3000 metres altitude.
Key species in Uttarakhand include Banj, Moru, Kharsu, Rianj, and Phaliath oak.
These forests play a vital role in soil conservation, water retention, and supporting biodiversity in the fragile Himalayan ecosystem.

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Uttarakhand HC Stays Felling of Oak Trees in Mussoorie