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Society to make city greener [1]

The cabinet has approved setting up of a Delhi Parks and Gardens Society (DPGS) to give a thrust to the greening activities in the Capital. It has also given its nod for creation of six additional courts of special judges under Prevention of Corruption Act and implementation of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines (Prohibition) Act, 1993. Talking to media after the cabinet meeting, Sheila Dikshit stressed the need of a unified agency to give a thrust to greening activities in Delhi.

Publication Date: 
06/05/2008
Tribune (New Delhi) [2]
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Ecology [3], Urban Environment [4], Green Spaces [5], Delhi [6]
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