The National Green Tribunal has criticised the Delhi Development Authority over its claim of cleaning the Satpula Lake in south Delhi within a single day. A bench headed by NGT chairperson justice Prakash Shrivastava noted that the DDA’s report lacked details on how the lake’s clean-up was achieved in such a short span. In July, DPCC inspected the lake and …
The Delhi Pollution Control Committee has informed the National Green Tribunal that corrective action to revive Satpula Lake near Khirki village, south Delhi has been initiated by the Delhi Development Authority, months after it found that the water body was suffering from high algal bloom. In a report to the tribunal on December 13, DPCC said that DDA — the …