{"id":14954,"date":"2026-05-31T13:34:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T08:04:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/lg-seeks-citizen-participation-for-green-delhi-delhi-news\/"},"modified":"2026-05-31T13:34:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T08:04:13","slug":"lg-seeks-citizen-participation-for-green-delhi-delhi-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/lg-seeks-citizen-participation-for-green-delhi-delhi-news\/","title":{"rendered":"LG seeks citizen participation for green Delhi | Delhi News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-47529300,imgsize-110164,width-400,height-225,resizemode-72\/47529300.jpg\" alt=\"LG seeks citizen participation for green Delhi\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"strong\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">New Delhi:<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/lieutenant-governor\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Lieutenant governor<\/a> Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Saturday interacted with fitness enthusiasts, senior citizens and local residents at Bonta Park in Kamla Nehru Ridge, where he stressed that citizen participation is essential for creating a healthier, greener and more liveable capital.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"5\"\/>LG joined community members in the park, which attracts around 4,000 visitors daily, and reviewed the facilities, including open-air gyms, yoga spaces and recreational areas.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"7\"\/>\u201cDelhi belongs to all of us, and its development and maintenance are our shared responsibility,\u201d LG said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"9\"\/>During the visit, representatives of community groups raised concerns about park infrastructure, cleanliness, water facilities, entry points, and maintenance. <!-- -->LG Sandhu directed Delhi Development Authority officials to ensure timely resolution of these issues and maintain regular follow-up. LG is the chairperson of the DDA.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/>Recently, govt declared the Northern Ridge a reserved forest, a move aimed at providing stronger legal protection to the ecologically sensitive area and preventing encroachments.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"16\"\/>Officials also briefed Sandhu on efforts to strengthen the Ridge ecosystem through biodiversity zones and ecological restoration initiatives to improve environmental quality.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/delhi\/lg-seeks-citizen-participation-for-green-delhi\/articleshow\/131414021.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Lieutenant governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Saturday interacted with fitness enthusiasts, senior citizens and local residents at Bonta Park in Kamla Nehru Ridge, where he stressed that citizen participation is essential for creating a healthier, greener and more liveable capital.LG joined community members in the park, which attracts around 4,000 visitors daily, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1874,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[150],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-delhi"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14954"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14954\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}