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Delhi govt declares Southern Ridge as "Reserved Forest" to curb pollution
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The state government has declared that the 41-kilometre area of the Southern Ridge will be a "Reserved Forest", which will significantly increase Delhi's green cover and improve air quality.
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SC says DDA act on illegal cutting of trees contemptuous, but lets off off
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday held that conduct of DDA on illegal felling of trees in Southern Ridge of Delhi to widen a road was contemptuous and issued detailed directions for remedial measures needed by DDA and the Delhi government.
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SC asks Delhi LG to file affidavit on illegal tree felling in southern rid
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The order of the apex court came on a contempt case initiated by it against the Vice Chairman of the DDA, Subhasish Panda, over the felling of about 1100 trees in southern ridge area of Delhi for road widening purposes.
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SC issues notice to Delhi Police on allegation of harassment to petitioner
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Augustine George Masih was told that the police were making enquiries in relation to the petitioners and had even sought details regarding their bank accounts.
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Delhi: Committee probing illegal cutting of trees in Ridge issues notice t
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Supreme Court has issued notice to GNCTD to file an affidavit in the matter. The committee has to submit the factual report to the court by July 11.
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Fact Finding Committee constituted to probe illegal cutting of trees in De
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
During the meeting held on June 26 with the officers of Forest Department, Environment and Forest Minister was briefed that violation of Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 and violation of Delhi Preservation of Trees Act, 1994 that had taken place by way of illegal cutting of trees by the Delhi
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SC issues criminal contempt notice to DDA VC over tree felling in Delhi's
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a criminal contempt of court notice to the Vice Chairman of the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) in the matter relating to the felling of trees in Delhi's Ridge Forest area.
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