The Supreme Court directed the formation of an expert agency to develop and implement a comprehensive afforestation plan for enhancing Delhi’s green cover, addressing ongoing environmental concerns.
The Supreme Court dismissed CIDCO’s petition against the Bombay High Court’s ruling, which blocked the Maharashtra government’s plan to assign sports complex land in Navi Mumbai to private developers. Emphasizing the need for green spaces, especially for children, the Court upheld the importance of public recreational areas over commercialization.