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Wrongdoings in practice

  • 14/05/1997

Greening of the ridge with indigenous species has not started.

Many vacated parts of central ridge are being used as garbage dumps.

Parks covering 310 ha of the notified Delhi ridge area have not been given forest character.

Chandraswami's temple in Sanjay Van has started encroaching once again, and a Hanuman Mandir is com- ing up in southern ridge.

While farmhouses in southern ridge are expanding, the Shattl villagers are under constant threat of eviction.

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