New Delhi, May 9 -- Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Friday reviewed a comprehensive presentation by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) outlining plans for the rejuvenation, restoration, and long-term conservation of water bodies under its jurisdiction across the National Capital.

According to a release from the DDA, the presentation was held following directives issued by the LG about a week ago, wherein he instructed officials to prepare and implement a concrete and actionable plan for the revival of the city's deteriorating water bodies, which have been affected over time due to encroachment, pollution, and inadequate maintenance.

During the review meeting, DDA officials informed Sandhu that immediate restoration...