Restore GO 111 with more safeguards to save lakes Panel

Category : Environment Conservation | Location : Telangana  | Posted on 2023-09-25 01:49:20

GO 111, issued in 1996, prohibited industries and construction works from coming up in the catchment areas of the Osmansagar and Himayatsagar lakes up to a radius of 10 km. However, in 2022, the State government did away with the order.  

Source: https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2023/sep/25/restore-go-111-with-more-safeguards-to-save-lakes-panel-2617992.html