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REGD. No. D. L.-33002/99
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
Delhi Gazette
EXTRAORDINARY
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
DELHI, FRIDAY, AUGUST 29, 2025/BHADRA 7, 1947
No. 258]
[N. C. T. D. No. 203
PART IV
GOVERNMENT OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI
DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY
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DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY
[PART IV
DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY
DEPARTMENT OF FORESTS AND WILDLIFE
NOTIFICATION
Delhi, the 29th August, 2025
F.No. 107/WFD/COT/2023-24/7376— WHEREAS, an application ID no. 15803 on DPTA e-Forest portal
was received by the Tree Officer (West Forest Division) from Sh. Mukesh Kumar, Army Hospital (R&R) Dhaula
Kuan Enclave-I, Dhaula Kuan, New Delhi, 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 174 (originally 321)
number of trees for Construction of Oncology Centre Building (200 Bedded) at Army Hospital (R&R) Delhi Cantt.
New Delhi, under Delhi Preservation of Trees Act (DPTA), 1994 in an area of 5.60 hectare.
AND WHEREAS, the Tree Officer (West Forest Division) after due application of mind, has sought
exemption in respect of 5.60 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 (West 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 5.60 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 Oncology Centre Building (200 Bedded) at Army Hospital (R&R) Delhi Cantt. New 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 5.60 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 Oncology Centre Building (200 Bedded) at Army Hospital (R&R)
Delhi Cantt. New Delhi, under Delhi Preservation of Trees Act (DPTA), 1994 as sought by the Tree Officer
(West Forest Division).
2) This notification for exemption under Section 29 of the DPTA, 1994, in any case, shall not be considered as
permission for transplantation / felling of trees under the DPTA, 1994.
3) The application for transplantation / felling of tress shall be considered and scrutinized independently and
separately by the Tree Officer (West 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 Secretary (Environment & Forests)
DELHI GAZETTE: EXTRAORDINARY
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Annexure-A
Boundary details of the area exempted U/S 29 from limitation of max 1
ha area U/S 9 (3) of Delhi Preservation of Trees Act, 1994, for
Construction of Oncology Centre Building (200 Bedded) at Army
Hospital (R&R) Delhi Cantt. New Delhi.
Exempted Area = 5.60 ha
LEGEND:-
+---------------------------+-----------+
| Project Area | |
+---------------------------+-----------+
| Coordinate No. | 000 |
+---------------------------+-----------+
| Points | |
+---------------------------+-----------+
| Dimension | 00.00m. |
+---------------------------+-----------+
[PART IV
DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY
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 Oncology Centre Building (200 Bedded) at Army Hospital
(R&R) Delhi Cantt. New Delhi
+--------+-------------+-------------+---------------------------+--------------------------+
| S.No. | NORTHING | EASTING | LATITUDE | LONGITUDE |
+========+=============+=============+===========================+==========================+
| 1 | 3164176.751 | 711118.2849 | 28° 35' 17.1764" N | 77° 09' 30.0136" E |
+--------+-------------+-------------+---------------------------+--------------------------+
| 2 | 3164198.357 | 711191.361 | 28° 35' 15.2543" N | 77° 09' 34.1785" E |
+--------+-------------+-------------+---------------------------+--------------------------+
| 3 | 3164214.914 | 711217.078 | 28° 35' 15.7769" N | 77° 09' 35.1356" E |
+--------+-------------+-------------+---------------------------+--------------------------+
| 4 | 3164138.309 | 711370.255 | 28° 35' 13.1995" N | 77° 09' 40.7200" E |
+--------+-------------+-------------+---------------------------+--------------------------+
| 5 | 3164103.146 | 711156.762 | 28° 35' 12.1828" N | 77° 09' 32.8424" E |
+--------+-------------+-------------+---------------------------+--------------------------+
| 6 | 3164100.439 | 711151.774 | 28° 35' 12.0978" N | 77° 09' 32.6571" E |
+--------+-------------+-------------+---------------------------+--------------------------+
| 7 | 3164098.958 | 711152.39 | 28° 35' 12.0494" N | 77° 09' 32.6788" E |
+--------+-------------+-------------+---------------------------+--------------------------+
| 8 | 3164058.17 | 711074.118 | 28° 35' 10.7708" N | 77° 09' 29.7721" E |
+--------+-------------+-------------+---------------------------+--------------------------+
| 9 | 3163989.515 | 711112.278 | 28° 35' 08.5190" N | 77° 09' 31.1305" E |
+--------+-------------+-------------+---------------------------+--------------------------+
| 10 | 3163941.995 | 711145.317 | 28° 35' 06.9566" N | 77° 09' 32.3144" E |
+--------+-------------+-------------+---------------------------+--------------------------+
| 11 | 3163862.969 | 711233.594 | 28° 35' 04.3387" N | 77° 09' 35.5095" E |
+--------+-------------+-------------+---------------------------+--------------------------+
Coordinates have been retrieved from KML file submitted in the application by the user agency using WGS-84,
UTM-43.
**Exempted area = 5.60 Hac**
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