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Delhi grants full legal protection to Southern Ridge forest

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November 20, 2025

After more than 30 years, Delhi has completed the reserve forest notification for 4,080 hectares of the Southern Ridge, granting the area full legal protection and paving the way for action against encroachment, officials said.

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Delhi grants full legal protection to Southern Ridge forest

Southern Ridge forest

It is the largest forest area in Delhi to receive final notification in a single step.

“The Delhi government has finally completed the reserve forest notification for 4,080 hectares of the Southern Ridge—a process that had been pending since the first declaration in1994,” an official said.

The move is a significant step toward meeting a three-decade-old legal requirement and complying with repeated National Green Tribunal (NGT) directives.

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