: The new plan to develop the National Capital Region is a blow to the conservation of the Aravalis #IndiaNEWS The National Capital Region Draft Regional Plan 2041 is proposed as the next iteration of

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The new plan to develop the National Capital Region is a blow to the conservation of the Aravalis #IndiaNEWS
The National Capital Region Draft Regional Plan 2041 is proposed as the next iteration of the NCR Regional Plan 2021, which has been in force since 2005. The draft plan is positioned as a long term plan for the development of the region – which comprises the national capital Delhi and certain districts of the states of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan – with citizen-centric infrastructure aims to be in tune with the global Sustainable Development Goals.Rolled out by National Capital Region Planning Board, or NCRPB, the draft, which was released at the end of 2021 and open till the start of this year for public opinions and suggestions has faced flak from the environmental community for being regressive and threatening air quality, groundwater recharge, forest cover and wildlife habitat across the 25 districts of the region.While the plan promises to contour the region’s development while balancing ecology, it has been touted as a blow to the conservation of the Aravali hill range that has been fighting for survival since decades.In the 2041 version of the plan, the term “natural zone�? now refers to geographical features such as mountains, hills, rivers, water bodies and forests which shall be notified for conservation under central or...Read more

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