The Ridge Management Board (RMB) was constituted pursuant to the orders of Hon’ble High Court dated 29.09.1995 in IA No. 1820-21 in WP(C) 4677/85 titled ‘M.C. Mehta vs. Union of India & ors.’ In order to protect and conserve the Ridge Forests. The Board consisted of 8 officers including Chief Secretary, Delhi; Finance Secretary, Delhi; Vice chairman, DDA; Conservator of Forest and Deputy Conservator of Forest. The Chief Secretary being the Chairman of the Board. All projects having areas falling in Morphological ridge are required to be place before RMB for recommending the case to Hon’ble Supreme Court.

• Section:    Ridge Management

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