Question
The Haryana government has redefined the Aravalli Hills as areas above what minimum height?Â
Solution
In 2025, the Haryana government introduced a 100-metre height criterion for classifying land as part of the Aravalli Hills, along with geological age restrictions. This change potentially excludes forested areas in Gurgaon, Faridabad, and Nuh from protection, drawing criticism from environmentalists for weakening conservation safeguards. Experts warn it could open protected zones to real estate and mining developmentÂ
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